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Why Do Healthy Non-Smokers Get Lung Cancer?

The latest research on why “anyone with lungs is at risk,” and what’s being done about it By: AIMEE SWARTZ Article Reprint For Emily Bennett Taylor, it started with a nagging cough. Her doctor first diagnosed

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Baby Denied Heart Transplant Because He’s Disabled, Mom Claims

ktla.com Article Reprint The mood in the room was somber as five doctors, a nurse, and a social worker pulled their chairs around the table and turned to address Autumn Chenkus and Charlie Higgs.

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Michael Jordan, Yvette Prieto Expecting First Child

By NewsOne Staff Article Reprint Michael Jordan and wife Yvette Prieto are expecting their first child together, Jordan’s rep confirmed to US Weekly. As previously reported by NewsOne, Jordan and Prieto were married 7 months

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What Is World AIDS Day?

What is World AIDS Day? It’s a question some people ask, but that many more need to. By: Marcus Williams Article Reprint World AIDS Day is held on 1 December each year and is an

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Paul Walker, ‘Fast & Furious’ star, dies in crash

By DAISY NGUYEN and JAKE COYLE, Associated Press Article Reprint LOS ANGELES (AP) — A fiery car crash north of Los Angeles has killed 40-year-old Paul Walker, the star of the “Fast & Furious” movie

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Medical Marijuana Business Locations to Be Restricted Under Proposal

By: Tanveer Ali Article Reprint CHICAGO — Medical marijuana can only be grown and distributed in the city’s manufacturing districts, according to a proposal backed by Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s office.

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City proposes rigid ground rules for medical marijuana

BY FRAN SPIELMAN Article Reprint Medical marijuana dispensaries and growing centers would be confined to Chicago’s planned manufacturing districts and would be required to secure both special-use permits and a minimum number of parking spaces

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Utah could raise smoking age to 21

By Reid Wilson Article Reprint Utah legislators will vote next year on a measure that would raise the legal smoking age to 21, after an interim panel voted last week to advance the bill.

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