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Synthetic Marijuana Linked To Three Deaths In Colorado, Among Spate Of Illnesses

2013-09-08 05:50:10| Biotech - Topix.net

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating a spate of illnesses and deaths likely connected to herbal blends intended to mimic the effects of marijuana.

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2 million deaths yearly worldwide linked with air pollution

2013-07-12 07:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

LiveScience: Air pollution may be responsible for more than 2 million deaths around the world each year, according to a new study. The study estimated that 2.1 million deaths each year are linked with fine particulate matter, tiny particles that can get deep into the lungs and cause health problems. Exposure to particle pollution has been linked with early death from heart and lung diseases, including lung cancer, the researchers said; meanwhile, concentrations of particulate matter have been increasing...

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Pig Deaths not Linked to H7N9

2013-04-18 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CHINA - Pigs and dogs that were found dead in a village in Central China's Henan province on Monday 15 April did not die due to any animal epidemic or the H7N9 infection, local authorities said.

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Air Pollution Linked to 1.2 Million Chinese Deaths in 2010, Study Says

2013-04-02 19:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Yale Environment 360: Air pollution contributed to the premature deaths of more than 1.2 million people in China in 2010, or about 40 percent of early deaths worldwide caused by dirty air, according to a newly released analysis. The findings, based on data from a study on the distribution and causes of death globally, categorized ambient particulate matter pollution as the fourth-leading factor in premature deaths in China, behind dietary risks, high blood pressure, and smoking. Worldwide, air pollution was the seventh-leading...

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