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William C. Chatkin, 80
William Charles Chatkin, 80, of Hagerstown, Md., died at Meritus Medical Center May 23, 2012. Born in Hagerstown on Feb. 25, 1932, he was the son of the late Robert H. and Evelyn L. Chatkin. He was of the Jewish faith. He graduated from Hagerstown...
Tags: Health, Cancer, Health and Medical Professionals, CVS Corp., Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Rolling into summer
This weekend marks the beginning of summer vacation season for many Marylanders. From graduating students to young families, singles and seniors, the preferred place to be over Memorial Day weekend is generally Ocean City or the nearby Delaware beaches....Tags: Sports, Cycling, Gasoline Industry, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Pollution
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Board urging officials to ban cigarettes on beach
Every time Pompano Beach resident Rafael Katz takes his children to the beach, he knows he's going to see plenty of sand. And plenty of cigarette butts in the sand. Tired of seeing his children dig up cigarette litter, Katz, who serves on Pompano Beach'...Tags: Lighthouse Point, Pompano Beach, Politics, Human Rights
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I'm every woman; Executive Women of the Palm Beaches honors women in leadership
In the 21st century adults can expect to change jobs 12 times, so you'd better be prepared, Joan Lunden advised guests and honorees during the 29th annual "Women In Leadership Awards Luncheon," which took place May 3 at the Kravis Center for the...Tags: Health, Lupus, Cultural Development, Good Morning America (tv program), Palm Beach County
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American Lung Association in Greater Chicago, Fight for Air Ride 2012.
WGN NewsGear up for the American Lung Association's Firght for Air Ride and join cyclists of all levels for your choice of a 2 or 3 day ride from Crystal Lake, IL to Lake Geneva, WI. Cycle approximately 50 miles per day on a fully supported route. Date: June 8-...Tags: Human Body, Health, Geneva (Kane, Illinois), Chicago, Crystal Lake
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Breathe easy; American Lung Association hosts luncheon
Dr. Marietta Glazer and Kathy Molinet will serve as co-chairs of the "Inspire Life, Breathe Free Luncheon & Fashion Show" event, which will take place on June 1 starting at 11:30 a.m. at Bonefish Grill located in Fort Lauderdale. The event will benefit...Tags: Human Body, Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Lung Cancer, Health Organizations
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Prop. 29 would impose $1 cigarette tax
Fox 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO -- California's primary elections are around the corner and one of the propositions has been making national headlines. Proposition 29 would put a $1 tax on every pack of cigarettes sold in California. If passed, it is expected to raise more...Tags: Tobacco Products, Cancer, Elections, Republican Party, Politics
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South Florida groups target cigarette butts on beaches
A massive amount of toxic waste has been dumped on South Florida beaches, and it has nothing to do with oil spills, sewage leaks or any of the usual environmental suspects. Volunteers in Hollywood next weekend will head out to the beach to clean up...
Tags: Palm Beach County, Pompano Beach, Water Pollution, Beaches, Environmental Pollution
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A new dress, and set of lungs, for prom
For the first time in the six years since Victoria Chakwin was diagnosed with a deadly lung disease, the gown she wears won't be hospital issue.
The 18-year-old from Martinsburg, W.Va., will go to her senior prom Saturday night in a red-and-black...Tags: Allergies, Concerts, New York City, Charity, Human Body
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American Lung Association report: Imperial County air gets failing grades
Imperial Valley Press Staff WritersThe grades are in, and how did Imperial County’s air quality fare? A “D,” an “F” and a “Pass.” The American Lung Association released its annual State of the Air report, spelling out how different areas’...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Health, Standards, Environmental Politics, Lungs and Airways
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Fox59 investigation reveals many schools aren't testing for radon
A Fox59 investigation found many schools haven’t recently tested for a potentially deadly health hazard in decades and some have never been tested. When Fox59 offered to test at no charge, they all said “no.” These classrooms and...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Human Body, Health, Zionsville, Budgets and Budgeting
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Air pollution in South Florida increases from April to mid-June
Air pollution season has arrived in South Florida, as sunny dry weather creates the ideal conditions for smog. Although South Florida's air quality is considered fairly good, particularly for an urban area, the period from April to mid-June sees an...
Tags: Health, Weather Reports, Weather, Human Body, Physical Fitness and Exercise
May 24, 2012
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May 16, 2012
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May 16, 2012
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May 8, 2012
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May 4, 2012
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Apr 26, 2012
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Apr 26, 2012
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Apr 27, 2012
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Apr 28, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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