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5 Places Where You Will Find Asbestos in 2018

Mesothelioma NewsBy admin December 28, 2018 Leave a comment

5 Places Where You Can Find Asbestos in 2018

Every year, deadly diseases produced by asbestos exposure such as mesothelioma and asbestosis are responsible for hundreds of deaths. For this reason, regular campaigns against mesothelioma are made, focusing on preventing asbestos exposure, banning it, enforcing regulations, and strengthening national and international partnerships. Speaking with a mesothelioma lawyer can greatly benefit anyone diagnosed with mesothelioma, especially those diagnosed with Stage four mesothelioma or are showing Stage four mesothelioma symptoms.

It is easy to assume that asbestos exposure is no longer a dangerous thing to be worried about. Most of the United States population think asbestos was banned a long time ago. But unfortunately, it was not.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of the USA tried to present a ban in the year 1989, but it was not enough for the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, which overturned it the proposition.

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Speedy Treatment for Back and Neck Pain.

Physical TherapyBy admin December 25, 2018 Leave a comment

Have you ever woken up with pain in your lower back from sleeping incorrectly or experienced neck pain from sitting at a workstation? Experiencing these pains occasionally is normal, but when they begin to impact your life by keeping you from work, family involvement and/or the activities you enjoy, immediate and fast action needs to be taken.

Preferred Rehabilitation offers quick help for sudden back and neck pain through their multidisciplinary program. This program offers multiple services in one convenient location and appointments within the same day. With the board-certified physicians at Spine, Sports Occupational Medicine PC, under one roof, patients are propelled to faster recovery.

Spine, Sports & Occupational Medicine PC physicians specialize in both non-surgical as well as surgical treatment. If prescribed, patients can see a Preferred Rehabilitation physical therapist the next day for evaluation, treatment and education, all designed to reduce pain. On-site diagnostics s..

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Can Smoking Affect Your Own Hair ?

Medical BlogBy admin December 25, 2018 Leave a comment

Can Smoking Affect My Hair Transplant?
Patients with hair transplants should consider the impact of smoking on the results of their procedure, but also their general health and the well-being of the people around them. Its common for people to ask; will smoking affect my Hair Transplant results? Well, we are going to cover this today.

With the passage of time, smoking affects the respiratory system to the point of hindering the ability to breathe. It is even the main risk factor for cancer of the lung, bladder, and larynx. Cardiovascular diseases are also some of the main health risks of an active smoker.

In the United States, smoking accounts for almost 20% of all deaths from cardiovascular disease. In addition, the fact of smoking also poses a risk to people around the smoker, known as passive smokers. Exposure to tobacco smoke accounts for around 70,000 annual deaths from heart disease. If you are looking for a Hair Transplant Michigan surgeon we recommend you contact SurgeonGate..

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Smoking and Smoking Increases Risk for Lung Cancer 2018

Mesothelioma NewsBy admin December 25, 2018 Leave a comment

Smoking and Asbestos Increases Risk for Lung Cancer in 2018
Researchers determined that smoking and asbestos exposure collectively can increase the risk of asbestos-related diseases up to 90 percent in some cases while having little or no causal effect on other diseases. Both smoking and asbestos irritate the lungs. Smoking is a well-known trigger for lung cancer. Chronic exposure to smoke (smoking) causes as many as 90% of lung cancers.

Breathing asbestos fibers can cause lung damage which can lead to non-cancerous asbestos diseases such as pleural disease and asbestosis, or to cancerous diseases such as lung cancer or mesothelioma. When asbestos fibers are inhaled, some may be expelled, but others may remain in the lungs for a lifetime. Cigarette smoking weakens the lungs and decreases their ability to expel fibers. Smoking also acts as an irritant in the air passages causing a higher production of mucus, thereby blocking the passage of air and further decreasing the removal of fibe..

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