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According to the report, 58 million children under the age of 17, 28 million senior citizens over the age of 65, 31 million people who suffer from asthma and 15 million people with chronic emphysema or chronic bronchitis live in counties that are entirely or partially within a 50-mile radius of the offending power plants.
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The company delivers oxygen supplies to home-based patients suffering from such ailments as emphysema, chronic bronchitis and asthma.
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They die from chronic respiratory ailments like tuberculosis and emphysema, and from cancers affecting the lungs, mouth, liver and stomach.
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The company provides its services to over 750, 000 patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases such as asthma or emphysema.
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If you are over the age of 50, are pregnant, have asthma, diabetes, chronic lung disease (such as COPD or emphysema), you should get a flu shot.
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Most was to pay for the development of new medicines for chronic lung diseases such as cystic fibrosis and emphysema, which can, in theory, be made from proteins in the milk of a cloned flock.
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If you have a history of asthma or emphysema, (COPD) or other chronic lung disease, limit your exposure to the cold temperatures.
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