The Dark Side of Corporations’ Cause-Marketing – Atlantic Online

October 16th, 2009

Columbus Dispatch The Dark Side of Corporations' Cause-Marketing Atlantic Online It's National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and its signature pink is everywhere: gracing Web sites, coating electronics, and even strapping wristwatches.

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Whether to Get the H1N1 Vaccine – U.S. News & World Report

October 15th, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk Whether to Get the H1N1 Vaccine U.S. News & World Report Mary Kate wrote last week about the mystifying trend of people debating whether or not to get the swine flu vaccine.

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Swine flu 6 months later: Relief, but winter looms – The Associated Press

October 15th, 2009

Voice of America Swine flu 6 months later: Relief, but winter looms The Associated Press ATLANTA — It was six months ago that scientists discovered an ominous new flu virus, touching off fears of a catastrophic global outbreak that could cause people to drop dead in the streets. Doomsday, of course, never came to pass.

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Anti-smoking laws reduce heart attacks, report finds – Los Angeles Times

October 15th, 2009

National Post Anti-smoking laws reduce heart attacks, report finds Los Angeles Times Smokers and nonsmokers alike benefit from public and workplace bans, according to the study, which is likely to boost efforts to pass more such ordinances. By Thomas H

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Expert Panel: Smoking Bans Save Lives – WebMD

October 15th, 2009

The Canadian Press Expert Panel: Smoking Bans Save Lives WebMD Oct. 15, 2009 — Even limited exposure to secondhand smoke can increase the odds of heart attacks in people who have heart disease or are at risk, an expert panel report commissioned by the CDC confirms

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Smoking Bans Effective in Cutting Heart-Disease Risk, Study Says – Wall Street Journal

October 15th, 2009

dBTechno Smoking Bans Effective in Cutting Heart-Disease Risk, Study Says Wall Street Journal Smoking bans are effective at reducing the risk of heart disease and heart attacks related to second-hand smoke exposure, according to a study by the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. … US report confirms smoking bans cut heart attacks Reuters Report: Smoking bans protect nonsmokers' hearts The Associated Press Smoking bans cut heart attacks for nonsmokers Los Angeles Times MedPage Today  - NY1  - dBTechno all 305 news articles »

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