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...ASIATIC BLACK BEAR is vanishing from mountainous regions of East Asia, Central Asia and Southeast Asia because bile from its gall bladder is used to treat cancer, asthma and other ailments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vanishing Victuals | 9/26/2005 | See Source »

...SEAHORSES from both temperate and tropical waters are dried and ground into a powder to treat impotence and asthma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vanishing Victuals | 9/26/2005 | See Source »

...Thursday. "The sun is shining. We're bringing New Orleans back." He opened up not only the central district but also some residential areas largely untouched by flooded areas with some of the priciest real estate. Still, the federal government warns that the elderly, children and anyone with asthma or allergies should not return. For those who do, precaution includ wearing protective clothing, gloves and masks in areas of dense mold. Tetanus shots are being made available at entry checkpoints for those who have not had one in the past 10 years. Situation reports, issued daily by the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Orleans: When Can People Come Back? | 9/18/2005 | See Source »

Latinos are three times as likely as non-Hispanic whites to suffer from potentially life-threatening diabetes. They are far more likely to be plagued by asthma and hypertension too. While politicians may pay lip service to the injustice and dangers of such disparities, Aida Giachello, 59, has rolled up her sleeves to take these scourges head on. She founded the Midwest Latino Health Research, Training and Policy Center at the University of Illinois at Chicago 12 years ago. The center has since become a national model for engaging community leaders, rather than outside "experts," in collecting data, assessing medical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aida Giachello | 8/13/2005 | See Source »

...We’ve finished [the diagnoses of released patients] and over 97 or 98 percent of the time the expert and the computer agreed,” said Weiss, who headed the asthma team...

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Database May Help Diagnose Illnesses | 7/8/2005 | See Source »

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