Asthma inhaler excuse helps driver beat charge Stuff.co.nz A drink-driver has had his conviction dismissed after arguing that his breath test was skewed by his asthma inhaler. Kenneth John Pope, who has emphysema, was found guilty on June 20 last year of driving with excess breath alcohol after being stopped ... |
Wood burning strongly discouraged Saturday night and Sunday Napa Valley Register People at risk of developing breathing difficulties — tightness in the chest, coughing and wheezing — include children, older residents, and people with asthma, emphysema, bronchitis, lung cancer and other chronic lung conditions. |
Many keep smoking after cancer diagnosis msnbc.com By Diane Mapes It took asthma, COPD, emphysema and finally, lung cancer to get Toni Manes, a retired cosmetologist, to try to quit smoking. Unfortunately, the 58-year-old was so hooked, she couldn't kick the habit even after part of her left lung was ... |
Anti-smoking in cars scheme gets into gear This is South Wales The Welsh Government is behind the launch and the campaign is aimed at helping to prevent youngsters being put at risk of conditions, such as asthma. Marc Lewis, 35, a sales rep from Morriston, said: "Myself and my partner are non-smokers but I think ... |
Families link burn pits to health woes, debt Marine Corps Times An allergy and asthma specialist at New York's Stony Brook University Medical Center is conducting a study of veterans whose health problems may be linked to burn pits and other environmental exposures in Iraq and Afghanistan. |