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When to Go to a Doctor for Chest Congestion: At-home Care vs. Medical Attention

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The American Thoracic Society’s 2015 study, “The Relationship of Mucus Concentration (Hydration) to Mucus Osmotic Pressure and Transport in Chronic Bronchitis,” found that clearing excess mucus is a significant factor in protecting the lungs from “inhaled infectious and noninfectious challenges.” Sign up today.

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Hospice in Prison Part 2: An interview with the Pastoral Care Workers

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Jerry: Well, I started in 2015 doing the Jewish body washing after the death. I’ve got 35 years in and I have no access to the parole board, no access for release unless commutation by the governor or changing the law or something and that’s just what it is. The board can do their job. That’s their job.

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