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Janelle Halldorson lost her dad to COPD last August. After watching him fight a losing battle for eight years and then having ...

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A paedophile who was locked up for abusing young children has died behind bars. Convicted sex offender Ian Smith was serving ...

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Pulmonologists share best practices on when primary care providers should consider sending patients with respiratory ...