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O'Grady recovers, will ride in Tour Down Under
Australian cyclist Stuart O'Grady has recovered from bacterial pneumonia and will ride in the Tour Down Under in January, race director Mike Turtur said Thursday. O'Grady was admitted to ho...
AP via Yahoo! Sports, Wed Dec 23 15:12:26 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Kids Can Pass Pneumonia Bug to Older Relatives During Holidays
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 23 (HealthDay News) -- A new study suggests that family get-togethers during the holidays can have a dark side, with asymptomatic children passing potentially deadly pneumon...
HealthDay via Yahoo! News, Wed Dec 23 14:03:23 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Pollution May Boost Pneumonia Risk for Seniors
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Seniors who are exposed to significant levels of air pollution for more than a year face double the risk of pneumonia, Canadian researchers report.
HealthDay via Yahoo! News, Wed Dec 23 11:03:40 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Dirty air may raise pneumonia risk: study
Air pollution may double the risk that an elderly person will be hospitalized for pneumonia, according to a new study.
Reuters via Yahoo! News, Wed Dec 23 09:40:15 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Air Pollution Linked To Hospitalizations For Pneumonia In Seniors
A McMaster University researcher has found the first evidence that prolonged exposure to higher levels of the pollutants found in car exhaust fumes and industrial air pollution can lead to ...
redOrbit, Wed Dec 23 17:08:08 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Air pollution linked to senior pneumonia
HAMILTON, Ontario, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Prolonged exposure to higher levels of air pollution can lead to hospitalization for pneumonia in adults age 65 and older, Canadian researchers found.
UPI, Wed Dec 23 08:18:26 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Pollution Linked To Hospitalizations For Pneumonia In Older Adults
Older adults with long-term exposure to higher levels of pollution are at higher risk for hospitalization for pneumonia, according to researchers in Canada."Our study found that among older...
redOrbit, Wed Dec 23 14:10:18 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Car exhaust, factory smoke linked to pneumonia
Exposure to high levels of pollutants from car exhaust and industrial air pollution over the long term may be linked to a doubling of risk of hospitalization for pneumonia among seniors, a ...
CBC Toronto, Wed Dec 23 08:41:13 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Air pollution linked to hospitalizations for pneumonia in seniors
A study found that among older individuals, long-term exposure to traffic pollution independently increased their risk of hospitalization for pneumonia.
Science Daily, Wed Dec 23 06:11:24 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Air pollutants from vehicle exhaust linked to severe pneumonia in seni...
TORONTO - Prolonged exposure to high levels of chemicals from motor vehicle exhaust fumes and industrial air pollutants can lead to hospitalization for pneumonia among seniors, a study has ...
C-Health, Wed Dec 23 12:12:00 PST 2009 Yahoo! News