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Air Conditioners and Allergies Stories

Air Conditioners and Allergies

The summer heat is on, but we're still suffering terribly from our allergies. And so a lot of us are spending time indoors to escape the heat and the pollen.

But are we jumping from the allergy frying pan into the fire?

You might be if your air conditioner isn't clean!

It’s amazing at how some of the simplest things can cause the biggest problems. But fortunately, the simple things are simple to fix.

So if you'’re suffering from terrible allergies, and you haven’t cleaned your air conditioning filter lately, the answer to your health problems might be quite an easy one: clean the filter! (Read more about Air Conditioners and Allergies)

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ANTISMOKING LEGISLATION Stories

ANTISMOKING LEGISLATION

What effects do tougher antismoking laws have in terms of reducing smoking and smoking-related diseases?
New Finnish research shows what’s being reproduced in other countries and in several cities in the U.S.: that these laws to restrict smoking, often through higher taxes and bans on public smoking, are having a huge impact in cutting smoking rates and what’s expected, as a result, related diseases. (Read more about ANTISMOKING LEGISLATION)

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DRUG ALLERGIES STUDY Stories

DRUG ALLERGIES STUDY

It’s a question every patients is asked by every doctor who examines them--is there a history of a drug allergy? While many patients believe they might have a significant drug allergy that precludes them from getting that medication, new research in fact says otherwise, (Read more about DRUG ALLERGIES STUDY)

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