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Children In China Are Getting Sick: Parents Call For Government Action To Curb Smog Problem
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 07, 2017 08:48 AM ESTChinese parents are calling for the government to do something with the toxic smog that has covered Beijing over the past week.
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Lumber Liquidators Laminate Flooring are Cancerous, CDC Report Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 22, 2016 09:28 AM ESTThe CDC reported that laminate flooring from Lumber Liquidators can increase cancer risk by three times.
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Why Women Have a Harder Time Breathing During Exercise
By Christine Hsu | Nov 07, 2013 09:37 PM ESTWomen experience greater shortness of breath than men during exercise because their breathing muscles show greater electrical activation.
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Pollution in Northern China Slashes 5.5 Years from Life Expectancy: Study
By Jennifer Broderick | Jul 09, 2013 02:49 AM EDTA new study has analyzed the effects of the air pollution in China on the country's occupants, and found that the half-billion people alive there in the 1990s will live an average of 5 1/2 years less than their southern counterparts.
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Hookah and Bong Smoke as Dangerous as Cigarettes, study finds
By S.C. Stringfellow | Aug 30, 2012 12:30 PM EDTResearchers nix the common idea that filtered smoking decreases the toxicity of smoke inhaled from water pipes by suggesting that there is an increased prevalence and severity of respiratory symptoms among water pipe smokers and cigarette smokers, alike.
