According to a new study, avoiding environmental toxins may slow the aging process. The study was published online on May 28 in the journal Trends in Molecular Medicine by researchers at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine in Chapel Hill. Exposure to...
Children who live in neighborhoods bordering Logan International Airport are as much as four times more likely to wheeze, experience shortness of breath, and exhibit other signs of undiagnosed asthma compared with children who live farther away, according to a...
The state Department of Public Health today released a study of people living around Logan Airport: Among children, study results identified some respiratory effects indicative of undiagnosed asthma (i.e., probable asthma); children in the high exposure area were...
Wilma Setzer has laughed and danced her way into the hearts of people too numerous to count. This former Southern Appalachian Clogger has fallen on some hard times, and those whose lives she’s touched are doing something to give back. Setzer was born Dec. 17, 1938, in...
Too often, things like a bug bite that’s a bit too big or a little trouble breathing will send us into a frenzy trying to figure out what it is. And with only about one in five Americans being able to afford their medical bills, it’s safe to say that no one wants to...
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