Respiratory
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GRILLING: IS IT SLOWLY KILLING ME?
In Arizona, cooking outside with my gas grill is possible year round. Until I became physically unable to grill chicken,…
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DO GAS STOVES POSE A PROBLEM? MAYBE
After I read the news brief warning Americans about the dangers of cooking with natural gas, I decided to research…
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OVER-THE-COUNTER COLD MEDICINES: DO THEY HELP?
Millions, if not billions, of dollars are spent on cold and allergy medications that may not actually work. Yes, that…
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PNEUMOCONIOSES: OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASES
ASBESTOSIS ANTHRACOSIS BYSSINOSIS BAGASOSIS …
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ORAL ANTIHISTAMINES: THEY’RE NOT SIMPLE
When people get a cold or hay fever, they usually go to the “allergy” or “colds and flu” sections of…
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SHORTNESS OF BREATH
Doctors call shortness of breath a single, much shorter name—Dyspnea. The Greek and Latin derivatives of dyspnea are “dys” which…
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RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS (RSV)
One of our Arizona neighbors recently shared with us that her daughter and son-in-law, had just welcomed a new baby…
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SEASONAL ALLERGIC RHINITIS (HAY FEVER)
One of the most common diseases, especially in some parts of the US, is Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis. That the fancy…
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RADON GAS: WHY IS IT A CONCERN?
RADON GAS: WHY IS IT A CONCERN? Radon gas is a naturally occurring radioactive material found in the soil and…
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ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES AND THE FDA!
Before you read this post, I urge you to search the archives of DrGOpines for the post on Electronic Cigarettes.…
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