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Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Joined The Midwest in Dealing with Yet Another Deep Freeze
Feb 8, 2014
As the Northeast and mid-Atlantic joined the Midwest in dealing with yet another deep freeze on Tuesday, doctors are offering advice on dealing with frigid temperatures. "It's best to limit your outdoor activity as much as possible, since ...

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Record-Shattering Cold Weather That's Gripping of United States Poses Extreme Health Risks
Jan 8, 2014
The record-shattering cold weather that's gripping much of the United States can pose extreme health risks, doctors warned Monday. "It's best to limit your outdoor activity as much as possible, since prolonged exposure can lead to ...

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Hazardous Metal Waste Can Affect Brain and Nervous System If Not Disposed of Properly
Oct 11, 2012
Hazardous metal waste can affect brain and nervous system if not disposed of properly The city is likely to be chosen for a project on disposal of "fused" compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) bulbs that contain mercury - a hazardous metal that ...

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