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Winnipeg naturopathic doctor Sean Ceaser listed it as a complementary therapy, along with diet restrictions and exercise, at the Multiple Sclerosis Society's annual daylong conference for doctors and patients. About 250 people came to the Winnipeg Convention Centre to hear speakers from the U.S. and Canada discuss the latest findings. Studies show smoking pot can block symptoms like muscle tremors, the doctor said. And prolonged toking can kill off brain cells in the same way alcohol abuse does. It can also cause respiratory diseases, like tobacco-smoking does. It's not just a casual thing," [Michael Schapiro] said.
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... conditions such as cardiovascular diseases, respiratory diseases, schizophrenia or other drug...
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What's in Flin Flon's soil is not the only concern. The Conservation department is aware that concentrations of sulphur dioxide in the air sometimes exceed the levels at which people, especially asthmatics, can suffer. The sulphur dioxide emissions from the stack have fallen since the 1970s, but in other areas of Canada -- around Sudbury, for example -- reductions were many times greater in that time. The company has not been forced to follow suit because, the Conservation department says, there is no evidence that acid rain has damaged the environment. A 1994 study that found significantly elevated levels of respiratory diseases in Flin Flon ought to be repeated.
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This varied group appears to include respiratory diseases such as bronchitis and emphysema, pneumonia, tuberculosis and other infectious diseases, blood poisoning, liver disease, falls, suicide, Alzheimer and Parkinson, though scientists haven't analyzed each individual disease.
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Heart disease was responsible for 110, while 32 deaths were caused by cancer; 25 by diseases of the respiratory system; 18 by cerebral hemorrhage; 13 happened in violent or accidental circumstances; 12 from early infancy diseases; seven from digestive system conditions; two from circulatory system diseases and four from other causes. Attacked by the opposition and flooded with complaints from the public, Manitoba's New Democratic government announced a reduction in proposed automobile insurance premiums.
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Clinics have 12-day waiting lists for patients, crushed arms and legs are festering and makeshift camps that have sprung up in parks, streets and vacant lots now house an estimated 500,000 people, many in need of food, water and a doctor. "The next health risk could include outbreaks of diarrhea, respiratory tract infections and other diseases among hundreds of thousands of Haitians living in overcrowded camps with poor or nonexistent sanitation," said...
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... medicine for the treatment of respiratory diseases in cattle, swine, and chickens. Danofloxa...
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... 36 workers developed occupational diseases related to respiratory illnesses in the mining sec...
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...: circulatory disease, cancer and respiratory diseases. » Brandon RHA. Copyright The Brandon Su...
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... 1962 noted no abnormalities of the respiratory system. A physician’s statement from May 1999 di... medical guidelines for respiratory diseases indicate that smoking is a cause of chronic bronch...
