n a recent report that was given by the
CDC, there were over 1,400 people that died as a direct result of
asbestos exposure every year. For the repo...
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Asbestos,
a mineral with well known fire resistant qualities, has been in use for
thousands of years. The ancient Greeks
are known to have put ...
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Benzene is a
naturally occurring substance that is especially prevalent in volcanic
reactions and forest fires. However, it
is also becoming a na...
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People that are exposed to benzene for
long periods are at a risk of developing several health related
complications. Long term benzene exposure h...
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Many people
who were, or think they may have been, exposed to benzene are worried about the
risk of benzene related disease. Benzene
related dise...
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Chronic
Beryllium Disease (CBD) is a debilitating lung disease that is contracted by
workers and residents living near plants that refine beryllium ...
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When
offering advice about priorities, career counselors advise that you first find
something you like to do and learn to do it well. The money will...
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According to the environmental protection agency, lead
poisoning is a top environmental health hazard for young children and
effects as many as 1.7 ...
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In 1860, plastics were invented by Alexander Parkes. In the past few
decades, however, plastics first became mass produced. Plastics are
used for ...
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Asbestosis
is a lung condition caused by repeated inhalation of asbestos dust. Asbestos is
a common silica-based mineral composed of tiny individual...
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Everywhere we go, mold is present. In our homes, there is mold located
in the doors, windows, and it gets on pets and clothes as well.
Sometimes p...
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A toxic tort is any substance or chemical that can cause harm to an
individual through skin contact, inhalation, or ingestion. Individuals
can be e...
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Toxic tort litigation is a type of personal injury lawsuit
where you sue an entity that exposed you to a harmful toxin or chemical. When you
can pro...
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Building a toxic tort case can be tough. Proving that an
entity exposed you to a toxic chemical is not enough. You have to prove that
they shouldn...
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In the United States, there are laws designed to protect us
from exposure to harmful material.For example, the FDA and the EPA regulate the
things t...
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Mention the
word “asbestos” and many people will scowl and think of it as another example
of technology gone amok – a synthetic, man-made horr...
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