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Black Lung Disease On The Rise Again

huffingtonpost.com — “Black lung disease, long a killer of coal miners, is on the rise again after retreating in the 30 years since Congress passed tougher mine safety laws, health and safety experts said on Friday.View full resource at huffingtonpost.com

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Black Lung Disease: Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis

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Lung Disease May Be Genetic, Despite Lack Of Family History

medicalnewstoday.com — “Patients who encounter serious lung diseases in middle age, despite an absence of family history or other predisposing factors, may still have their genes to blame, according to a new study conducView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Black lung disease seen rising in U.S. miners | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters) - Black lung disease, long a killer of coal miners, is on the rise again after retreating in the 30 years since Congress passed tougher mine safety laws, health and safety experts saidView full resource at reuters.com

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Black lung disease seen rising in U.S. miners | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters) - Black lung disease, long a killer of coal miners, is on the rise again after retreating in the 30 years since Congress passed tougher mine safety laws, health and safety experts saidView full resource at reuters.com

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Black lung disease seen rising in U.S. miners | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters) - Black lung disease, long a killer of coal miners, is on the rise again after retreating in the 30 years since Congress passed tougher mine safety laws, health and safety experts saidView full resource at reuters.com

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Black lung disease seen rising in U.S. miners | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters) - Black lung disease, long a killer of coal miners, is on the rise again after retreating in the 30 years since Congress passed tougher mine safety laws, health and safety experts saidView full resource at reuters.com

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Black lung disease seen rising in U.S. miners | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters) - Black lung disease, long a killer of coal miners, is on the rise again after retreating in the 30 years since Congress passed tougher mine safety laws, health and safety experts saidView full resource at reuters.com

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Lung Disease Can Be Genetic Without Family History - Lungs: Pulmonary and Respiratory Health and Medical Information Produced by Doctors

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Black Lung Compensation An Uphill Battle For Miners : NPR

npr.org — “Black lung disease is on the rise, yet compensation for those disabled by it is decreasing. Miners must fight for medical care compensation, and their black lung diagnoses and disabilities are often challenged. They go through numerous appeals, and an average claim takes about seven years — or longer.View full resource at npr.org

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Black Lung Compensation An Uphill Battle For Miners : NPR

npr.org — “Black lung disease is on the rise, yet compensation for those disabled by it is decreasing. Miners must fight for medical care compensation, and their black lung diagnoses and disabilities are often challenged. They go through numerous appeals, and an average claim takes about seven years — or longer.View full resource at npr.org

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Lung disease may be genetic, despite lack of family history

physorg.com — “Patients who encounter serious lung diseases in middle age, despite an absence of family history or other predisposing factors, may still have their genes to blame, according to a new study conducted by researchers at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes ...View full resource at physorg.com

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Lung Disease Can Be Genetic Even Without Family History --Doctors Lounge

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Lung disease may be genetic, despite lack of family history

sciencedaily.com — “Patients who encounter serious lung diseases in middle age, despite an absence of family history or other predisposing factors, may still have their genes to blame, according to a new study.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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