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Nevada Lore Series: the murderous Thanksgiving Reno Rampage of Priscilla Ford

On Thanksgiving Day almost forty years ago, a mentally ill woman carried out what would today be considered a terrorist attack on the streets of Reno.

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Smoking Tobacco Plus Weed Greatly Raises Odds for Emphysema

Smoking marijuana in combination with cigarettes may lead to increased damage of the lung’s air sacs, according to research being presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

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Washington leads country in new lung cancer cases, report shows

In a recent study, the American Lung Association reports lung cancer is leading cause of cancer deaths not only here in Washington but across the nation.

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Washington leads country in new lung cancer cases, report shows

In a recent study, the American Lung Association reports lung cancer is leading cause of cancer deaths not only here in Washington but across the nation.

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Carson City health department announces 2015 flu season community vaccination events

The first week of October marks the official start of flu season in the United States. Beginning in October and lasting through May, flu season is the period when flu germs are most likely to be circulating and to make people sick.

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Carson City residents feel impact of wildfire smoke

Carson City Health and Human Services has been receiving several calls about the impact of the smoke from the Washington Fire in Alpine County, Calif. Smoke from wildfires is a mixture of gases and fine particles from burning trees and other plant materials.

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Nevada Lore Series: the murderous Thanksgiving Reno Rampage of Priscilla Ford

On Thanksgiving Day almost forty years ago, a mentally ill woman carried out what would today be considered a terrorist attack on the streets of Reno.

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17th annual Hawaiʻi COPD Education Day virtual event Sept. 8 : Big Island Now

The Hawaiʻi COPD Coalition is hosting its 17th annual COPD Education Day, “Emerging with Aloha,” virtually via Zoom on Sept. 8 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., providing insights into COPD for patients, caregivers, and the public.

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Americas Newsroom

lead to inflammation. increasing amount of research showing this. >> bill: let me show our audience. number two, guys, the smoke from the canadian wildfires that drifted for several weeks into the u.s., my primarily in the northeast and they call it pm2.5. a tiny particle, right? so tiny it is invisible. so if you were to advise your patients to wear a mask, it would do no good with an invisible particle, would it? >> the mask wouldn't do much but i want to point out to the viewers and to my patients that i've been treating a lot of asthma lately and sending people to the e.r. when i worked in the e.r. i dealt with asthma and responses like emphysema getting worse from exposure to wildfire smoke. i've always wondered what's the long-term risk. it is tiny and invisible and you can't wear a mask all the time

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Remuera car death: Helena Wakefield had emphysema, 'access to funds', mental health issues - coroner

Helena Wakefield, 72, was eligible for $870 a week pension but did not claim it.

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