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Most people know that welding is dangerous. The career involves using high-power tools to control flames. Welders often work in construction or in industrial environments. Some welders have job hazards related to a commercial facility. Factories create a variety of...
These days, most people know that asbestos is dangerous. They think of the risks of developing health issues, such as an aggressive type of cancer known as mesothelioma, which has a high fatality rate. Asbestos can also lead to other respiratory issues and health...
Every type of cancer is different. Some are more aggressive than others. Most types of cancer respond well to treatment. Not all of them do. Mesothelioma is a deadly type of cancer. It is dangerous for several reasons. First, there is no cure for mesothelioma....
Asbestos exposure is widely known to be dangerous, but this wasn’t always the case. While direct exposure, typically in occupational settings, is a well-documented risk, secondhand exposure, particularly in childhood, is an often overlooked issue. Patients who are...
Boar’s Head deli meats are probably among the most popular kinds of deli meat in your local grocery store – but concerns over a deadly listeria outbreak have prompted a recall of over 7 million pounds of the company’s products. The U.S. Department of Agriculture...
Asbestos is very dangerous and can lead to some serious health conditions, including a type of cancer known as mesothelioma. This is a very aggressive cancer with a high fatality rate. As such, asbestos exposure is something you want to avoid. However, asbestos was...
Some risk factors for cancer are rooted in someone's personal choices. Most people now know that tobacco products can cause lung cancer. Cigarette packaging now warns of this risk. Other risk factors for cancer are outside of an individual's control. Employers often...
When you have checked into a hotel for a relaxing stay, the last thing you expect is to hear the fire alarm. However, the reality is that there are thousands of hotel fires every year in the U.S., resulting in serious injuries and even fatalities. What are some of...
Sometimes, proving a causative relationship between a medical issue and external factors is simple. For instance, it is easy to see the consequence of blunt force trauma if it breaks a bone or if it causes a bruise. Similarly, you may know immediately that you at...
Mesothelioma can be very hard to deal with, both physically and emotionally. Many patients face mental health challenges that are just as tough as the physical ones. It is important to understand these mental health issues are to be expected and to know that help is...
