asbestos exposure
asbestos exposure
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by Mont Wrobleski - 2010-06-28
Some occupations are considered more dangerous when it comes to asbestos exposure. For example, people working as pipefitters, plumbers, and electricians suffer from an inordinate rate of mesothelioma...
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by Mont Wrobleski - 2010-06-28
Disease development caused by asbestos exposure is well known and documented. One thing that is less known is how ubiquitous asbestos really is. One interesting study is called, "Asbestos fibers in be...
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by Mont Wrobleski - 2010-06-28
Most people are exposed to asbestos in the workplace, often due to lack of proper safety procedures and shortcuts. Some occupations are considered more dangerous than others. One interesting study is ...
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by Mont Wrobleski - 2010-06-28
Exposure to hazardous asbestos material can lead to some deadly diseases. When asbestos fibers are broken or fragmented into tiny pieces they can be inhaled or swallowed and attack the body. One inter...
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by Mont Wrobleski - 2010-06-28
Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer that is caused by asbestos exposure. One of the main risk factors for developing this disease is occupational exposure. A lot of excellent research has been on as...
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by Mont Wrobleski - 2010-06-28
The overwhelming majority of asbestos exposure comes from the workplace. Exposure to hazardous asbestos can be an impetus for disease development such as lung cancer and mesothelioma. One interesting ...