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Firefighter settles with Calif. town, is reinstated to post - 05/14/2008 Va. firefighter back on job after heart attack - 05/03/2008 Maine first responders get stress-busting lessons from experts - 04/23/2008 Dallas Fire-Rescue begins mandatory health screenings - 04/22/2008 Report: Health and safety initiatives can prevent volunteer firefighter deaths - 04/18/2008 Building a Resistance Against MRSA - 04/14/2008 Firefighter health a hot topic at FDIC 2008 - 04/14/2008 Justice Department denied, delayed death benefits for firefighters, audit finds - 04/01/2008 Eight treated for CO at N.C. motel - 03/26/2008 Fast-acting Calif. firefighters save one of their own with defibrillator - 03/21/2008 Study: Pain persists long after traumatic injury - 03/18/2008 Ariz. fire captain dies of cardiac arrest - 03/18/2008 Ill. firefighter dies jogging near home - 03/18/2008 Calif. firefighter dies after contracting brain-eating amoeba - 03/12/2008 Study: How to improve wildland firefighter health, welfare and performance - 03/11/2008 Review of Wash. chlorine incident faults firefighters - 03/11/2008 Calif. firefighter has heart attack on the job - 03/11/2008 Two NIOSH reports highlight heart attack risk factors - 02/26/2008 Accidental Hypothermia - 02/06/2008 On the Road to Fitness: Dietary Suggestions - 01/23/2008 NIOSH report urges proper heart health screening - 01/18/2008 NIOSH issues NFPA 1582 reminder in fatality reports - 01/17/2008 Forced retirement policies in spotlight after D.C. injuries - 01/16/2008 Therapist forms chorus for N.Y. 9/11 workers - 01/04/2008 USFA releases report on 2007 firefighter fatalities - 01/03/2008 N.Y. firefighter, marathon organizer dies - 01/02/2008 Conn. firefighters field asbestos exposure concerns in aftermath of fire - 12/28/2007 Calif. peer programs help responders deal with job stresses - 12/19/2007 Australia fire station cancer cases prompt urgent inquiry - 12/18/2007 La. responders drive with defibrillators after death of fire official - 12/13/2007 Stepping Up Your Fitness Levels - 12/03/2007 N.J. responders to sue for mental health benefits - 11/27/2007 Denver area firefighters burn the fat - 11/27/2007 Women of STIHL on top of their game for firefighter challenge - 11/26/2007 Combat Challenge champs lead the way in firefighter fitness - 11/14/2007 Pa. firefighter wins global competition - 11/13/2007 Nutrition study strongly links fat, cancer - 11/02/2007 Mass. firefighter deaths place new focus on heart risks - 10/15/2007 N.Y. firefighter swims for twin - 10/05/2007 N.Y. firehouses move to cork excess drinking - 10/01/2007 First Steps to Fitness - 09/26/2007 Ga. firefighter biking across country to raise money - 09/14/2007 Another 9/11 victim to be honored - 09/10/2007 Six years later, 9/11 first responder illnesses still on rise - 09/10/2007 Calif. firefighter turns to skydiver in free time - 09/07/2007 FDNY's 9/11 responders to get medical care on Staten Island - 09/06/2007 Calif. firefighters want illness classified as job hazard - 09/06/2007 Slew of health hazards threatens Boston firefighters - 09/02/2007 Ohio group wants better support for firefighters who develop cancer - 08/29/2007 Firefighter-chef stepping up to the podium at Mich. expo - 08/29/2007 Firefighters, plagued by heart attacks, get fitness challenge - 08/29/2007 Firefighters get 'Heart-Healthy' at FRI - 08/27/2007 Survivor educates firefighters about cancer threat - 08/23/2007 Fla. fire chief honored for innovative fitness program - 08/23/2007 Pa. firefighter fighting for his life with heart complications - 08/15/2007 Heart Health: Workouts at work - 08/15/2007 Fitness focus for Conn. firefighters - 08/14/2007 FireRescue1 members respond to firehouse drinking controversies - 08/08/2007 N.J. firehouse alcohol requires city's OK - 08/08/2007 Pa. firefighters fit from extra work - 08/08/2007 Firefighters from Calif. station take first Firefighter Combat Challenge victory - 08/07/2007 Nev. firefighter completes 135-mile race - 08/01/2007 N.J. firehouses re-evaluate drinking policies - 07/31/2007 Drinking, smoking banned at N.J. firehouses - 07/27/2007 Calif. firefighter hospitalized for heat exhaustion - 07/25/2007 N.J. firefighter injured in alleged DWI crash still critical - 07/24/2007 Fla. firefighter decides to conquer health crisis - 07/22/2007 Taking care of the other family - 07/18/2007 Ailing 9/11 workers sue $1B World Trade Center insurance fund for sick pay - 07/18/2007 Experts: Firefighters have heart attack risk - 07/17/2007 Wash. firefighters suffer heat exhaustion - 07/13/2007 N.Y. firefighter confronts aggressive cancer with courage - 07/09/2007 Finding fitness just a game for innovative departments - 07/06/2007 Scores of FDNY firefighters file for treatment of WTC injuries, illness - 06/18/2007 N.Y. firefighters urged to change unhealthy ways - 06/18/2007 La. kids learn to be Fit as a Firefighter - 06/18/2007 Editorial: A Philadelphia firefighter wages and wins his bravest battle - 06/18/2007 Fla. firefighter on-target in competition - 06/14/2007 Ontario firefighter knows what's hot in the kitchen - 06/14/2007 Editorial: San Francisco firefighters consider safety first in backing retardant bill - 06/06/2007 Some specialists say drugs good prevention tool for heart disease - 06/05/2007 Tenn. firefighter stricken on the job - 05/15/2007 Emergency responses greatly increase risk to firefighters of dying on duty from heart disease - 05/10/2007 203 claims unresolved years after passage of Hometown Heroes Act - 05/04/2007 Pa. fire department sounding the fitness alarm - 04/30/2007 Fitness program reduces injuries, disease among Fla. firefighter ranks - 04/09/2007 Most angioplasties unneeded, La. study finds - 03/27/2007 Safety officers denied on-duty death benefits - 03/22/2007 Harvard study finds firefighters face heart risks in blazes - 03/21/2007 Calif. firefighter hopefuls can take trainee exam - 02/26/2007 'Take Heart America' program aims to improve cardiac-arrest survival rates - 02/21/2007 Dalton, Ga., firefighters win first place in Fit to Fight race - 09/13/2006 Physical test for Dallas firefighter applicants called too easy - 09/12/2006 Monitoring vital signs goes space-age - 08/25/2006 Pill takes internal body temp - 08/25/2006 Teams practice with heat in mind, use pill for monitoring - 08/25/2006 Tiny device may save firefighters from killer - 03/25/2006

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