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Survivors of Radon-Induced Lung Cancer Speak Out
Cancer Survivors Against Radon
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Elizabeth Hoffmann of Milwaukee, Wisconsin is a survivor of radon induced lung cancer. Although, she has never smoked, her 15-year exposure to dangerous levels of radon in her home resulted in doctors having to remove the cancerous lower lobe of her left ...
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This press release is about: cancer, radon, lung, exposure, her, never, radon-induced, survivors, dennie, prevent, elizabeth
Published: 2004-11-08
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National Asbestos Awareness Day Award Winner Announced
ABC
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Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) is announced as recipient of the winner of the "National Asbestos Awareness Day Award" by the Johnson Law Firm, mesothelioma lawyers.(PRWEB) March 31, 2005 -- The Johnson Law Firm announced today the winner of its inaugural " ...
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This press release is about: asbestos, mesothelioma, asbestos-related, whereas, awareness, national, exposure, announced, johnson, award, diseases
Published: 2005-03-31
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Critics Say HUD-Realtors Collaboration Hoodwinks Homebuyers
AMERICAN RADON POLICY COALITION
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THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® assisted the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for over a year to develop its recently distributed Radon Gas and Mold Notice and Release Agreement, but critics contend it was strategically written to ...
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This press release is about: radon, association, radon-induced, cancer, property, exposure, occupants, department, purchasers, environmental, health
Published: 2004-07-06
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Is Fannie Mae’s American Dream Killing You
AMERICAN RADON POLICY COALITION
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Is Fannie Mae’s American Dream Killing You? Despite the passage 15 years ago of federal legislation requiring HUD to protect an unknowing public from deadly radon gas exposure, Fannie Mae has no requirement that applicants for government insured ...
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This press release is about: fannie, american, cancer, radon, requirement, lung, accountability, government, integrity, exposure, dream
Published: 2004-05-20
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Jury Finds "Toxic Mold" Harmed Oregon Family, Builder`s Arbitration Clause Not Binding
MYCOTIC DISEASE AWARENESS
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The case (Haynes vs. Adair Homes Inc.) is a first in the Northwest to award personal injury damages to a family exposed to toxic mold in a newly built home. "This verdict is significant because it holds construction companies responsible when they ...
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This press release is about: arbitration, family, construction, haynes, mold, adair, responsible, family`s, attorney, exposure, toxic
Published: 2005-03-09
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Copper Sulfate Treatments for Lakes Threaten Visitors and Wildlife
SolarBee
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Treating lakes with copper sulfate can get rid of blue-green algae, but it is expensive, laborious and potentially harmful to people and wildlife.(PRWEB) June 21, 2005 -- Until recently, treating lake waters with copper sulfate was accepted as an ...
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This press release is about: treatments, copper, water, sulfate, [blue-green, circulation, wildlife, exposure, algae, lakes, blue-green
Published: 2005-06-21
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Studies Note Healing Through Daylight
THINK2GROW
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Exposure to daylight and window views within buildings is linked with decreases in recuperation times for hospitalized patients.New York, NY (PRWEB) June 15, 2005 -- Building developers, architects, hospital and city planners, and interior designers take ...
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This press release is about: daylight, studies, environmental, buildings, building, consultant, healing, green, exposure, recuperation, hospitalized
Published: 2005-06-15
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Black Mold Test Kits by PRO-LAB(tm
PRO-LAB(tm)
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Exposure to toxic black mold may cause or worsen conditions such as asthma, hay fever, or other allergies. Accurate and easy to use PRO-LAB(tm) mold test kits offer a reliable and fast way to find the presence of mold. To learn more about mold, go to www ...
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This press release is about: mold, pro-lab, black, kits, test, toxic, presence, stachybotrys, conditions, allergies, prolabinc
Published: 2004-11-17
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New York Follows California to Ban Prescription Pesticide Lindane for Lice and Scabies
NATIONAL PEDICULOSIS ASSOCIATION
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New York Follows California to Ban Prescription Pesticide Lindane for Lice and Scabies NY State proposes legislation banning the sale, use, and prescription of lindane. Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg introduces bill that would prohibit any lice or scabies ...
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This press release is about: lindane, treatment, pesticide, scabies, prescription, lice, malathion, environmental, california, information, health
Published: 2004-02-09
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Government Reports Positive Trends in La Oroya Blood Leads
The Doe Run Company
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Doe Run Peru credits collaboration, says more needs to be done.St. Louis, MO (PRWEB) March 22, 2005 -- Peruvian health officials have announced indications of improvements in the blood lead levels of young children in La Oroya as a result of a ...
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This press release is about: health, children, environmental, government, albinagorta, company, agreement, subsidiaries, more, operations, oroya
Published: 2005-03-22
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Do You know What Head Lice Look Like and Why It`s Important to Say No to Pesticides to Treat Them
NATIONAL PEDICULOSIS ASSOCIATION
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There are situations where the benefits of pesticides may outweigh the risks, but head lice treatment for children isn`t one of them.(PRWEB) Boston, MA, February 2, 2004 -- The only thing worse than being told your child has head lice, is realizing that ...
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This press release is about: lice, pesticides, head, children, parents, environmental, available, because, products, families, headlice
Published: 2004-02-02
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Doe Run Peru Reports Drop in Emissions, Blood Lead Levels
The Doe Run Company
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Emissions from Doe Run Peru’s La Oroya facility and blood lead levels among workers and in the community have improved significantly, the company reported Wednesday.St. Louis, MO (PRWEB) February 10, 2005 -- Emissions from Doe Run Peru’s La Oroya ...
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This press release is about: emissions, company, lead, community, health, levels, improvements, subsidiaries, children, operations, doe
Published: 2005-02-10
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New Book Facilitates understanding of Weapons of Mass Destruction and How Citizens Can Get Prepared
FRONTLINE PUBLISHERS
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Weapons of Mass Destruction, What You Should Know: A Citizen`s Guide To Biological, Chemical and Nuclear Agents & Weapons edited by Gladson I. Nwanna, (Ph.D.) takes the complexities out of the subject of WMD by providing a rudimentary but comprehensive ...
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This press release is about: weapons, destruction, information, should, agents, comprehensive, mass, biological, citizen`s, citizens, chemical
Published: 2004-08-02
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Mold: Understanding the Science Behind Today’s Hottest Topic
GEORGIA TECH
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Mold is a growing concern. Whether a part of construction, building management, real estate, the medical industry, legal trade, an environmental consultant, or basically involved in anything else, mold could be lurking around your business today. How is ...
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This press release is about: construction, mold, georgia, understanding, course, research, institute, business, industry, atlanta, science
Published: 2005-01-26
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Midwest Company Transforms Commercial Roofs Into Money Saving Gardens
Green Roof Blocks
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Green Roof Blocks, a new company based in St. Louis, MO., has created an easy to install green roof system that reduces energy costs and increases the life of a commercial roof by up to four times.St. Louis, MO (PRWEB) August 26, 2004 -– Green Roof ...
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This press release is about: roof, blocks, green, commercial, company, energy, install, transforms, decorative, louis, contained
Published: 2004-08-25
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Radon Testing Your Home With PRO-LAB® Radon Gas Test Kit
WINDMILL MARKETING, INC.
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The U.S. Surgeon General recommends that all Americans test their home for radon gas. Radon gas in the indoor air of America’s homes poses a serious health risk. More than 20,000 Americans die of radon-related lung cancer every year. Radon testing is ...
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This press release is about: radon, pro-lab®, testing, test, detectors, americans, gas, home, health, indoor, laboratory
Published: 2005-01-23
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Envirosurf™ Announces “Toxic Mold Prevention Month” for January, 2005
ENVIROSURF
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Homeowners, apartment residents, and workers can download the free, ready-to-print flyer “Ten Toxic Mold Prevention Tips for both Home and Work” to post on bulletin boards, give to landlords and job supervisors, or use as a check list for preventing ...
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This press release is about: mold, prevention, toxic, problems, workplace, health, residents, difficulties, envirosurf™, ready-to-print, [chronic]
Published: 2004-12-27
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Imagine Cutting Harmful UV Rays with the Change of a Swimsuit - So Simple
SUNSMART INC.
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Imagine Cutting Harmful UV Rays with the Change of a Swimsuit - So Simple UV Swim & Active Wear starting with newborns up to youth. (PRWEB) June 19, 2004 -- Imagine having the ability to cut the amount of harmful and potentially dangerous UV light your ...
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This press release is about: sunsmart, harmful, protection, imagine, swimsuit, ultra-violet, cutting, rays, protective, change, simple
Published: 2004-06-19
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W.R. Grace Faces Asbestos Charges
Brayton Purcell
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W.R. Grace and seven top executives conspired to release asbestos and to hide health problems at its asbestos–contaminated vermiculite mine in Libby, Montana, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.(PRWEB) February 11, 2005 -- W.R. Grace and seven ...
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This press release is about: asbestos, vermiculite, asbestos-related, asbestos–contaminated, mesothelioma, grace, brayton, asbestosis, charges, purcell, libby
Published: 2005-02-11
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