04/20/2010
Posts Tagged ‘Risk’
Asbestos Levels in California Town Don't Warrant Full-Scale Health Study: CDC
Wednesday, April 21st, 2010How can I prevent asbestos exposure?
Friday, April 9th, 2010
I’m plotting on visiting an old, rundown building with several friends. I’m concerned about asbestos exposure, as the risk of cancer and other lung issues are prevalent upon being exposed. I don’t intend on touching/burning/destroying anything in the building, so as to avoid releasing potential asbestos into the air. Does anyone have any other suggestions as to how I may protect myself? Is it possible to be exposed simply by walking through an old building?
States look at ways to clean up brownfields
Monday, April 5th, 2010
3Online: Hear Kent Pierce talk about the brownfields program. See EPA reports on Georgia and Tennessee programs. Read previous stories. Comment. by Pam Sohnand Yolanda Putman
Mesothelioma – Origin, causes, prevention and | Free online article
Thursday, March 25th, 2010
Since the late 1800s, asbestos was widely used for commercial purposes and use increased dramatically during the Second World War. Thousands of Americans, I worked in the yard, commercial facilities, etc. exposed to asbestos dust. this was the beginning of mesothelioma. People who have had widespread exposure to asbestos are at increased risk of developing mesothelioma. this was the beginning of the cursed disease.
Mesothelio Lawyers Helping You Claim Compensation
Thursday, March 25th, 2010Asbestos related cancers are killers. for over 5 decades people worked with and were exposed to asbestos on an everyday occurrence unaware of the harmful fibres within asbestos products they were being exposed too. Nowadays, asbestos products are more regulated, but it has been reported that there is a growing trend in Mesothelioma cases as the cancer can lie dormant for over 25 years in some cases before surfacing.
Green Tea Can Lower Risk for Lung Cancer – Medhelp Health Videos
Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
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Will drinking green tea reduce my risk of lung cancer?
Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
It does all these things right?
- zero calories.
- Speeds up you metabolism.
- Inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
- Cancer
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- High cholesterol levels
- Cariovascular disease
- Infection
- Impaired immune function
Special report: Can we cure cancer? | Lung Cancer Info
Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
For years it has seemed like science’s unreachable goal. but leading Australian cancer specialists believe a cure at least for some cancers could be seen within our lifetime.
After you quit smoking, does your risk of getting lung cancer decrease?
Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
I recently quit smoking. I hadn’t smoked for long, just a few months. does the risk of getting lung cancer decrease after you quit smoking?
Risk of asbestos exposure, the only known cause of mesothelioma cancer, in Texas
Monday, March 22nd, 2010
In Temple, Texas, the demolished remains of a local church were soaked with water to minimize the risk of spreading airborne asbestos particles. a large construction machine was used to knock down the former first Baptist Church last Wednesday morning.