Posts Tagged ‘Dust’

Mesothelioma Risk in Some US Roads and Dust – eMaxHealth.com

Driving on some of the roads in the United States may kick up dust containing high levels of erionite, a mineral that can increase the risk of developing mesothelioma, a type of lung cancer usually associated with asbestos exposure. At least 12 states … View full post on mesothelioma – Bing News

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Magic Mineral to Killer Dust: Turner & Newall and the Asbestos Hazard

Product DescriptionAsbestos was once known as the ‘magic mineral’ because of its ability to withstand flames. Yet since the 1970s, it has become a notorious and feared ‘killer dust’ that is responsible for thousands of deaths and an epidemic that will continue for many years…. More >> Magic Mineral to Killer Dust: Turner & Newall [...]

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Mesothelioma Alert | 9/11 dust still causing health concerns for Ground Zero workers – Transworld News

It has been nine years since the World Trade Center fell to the ground. For some, the tragedy seems a distant memory. For others, the events of that day continue to negatively affect their lives. Many … View full post on mesothelioma – Bing News

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White Dust Black Death: The Tragedy of Asbestos Mining at Baryulgil

Product DescriptionThis book represents a few threads of a complex weaving; a small part of a story of the Baryulgil Asbestos Mine and its disastrous effects upon Bundjalung People and others…. More >> White Dust Black Death: The Tragedy of Asbestos Mining at Baryulgil

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