Asbestos The ceiling is not tiled or anything, just flat like the walls. There is a leak in the ceiling from the roof. I went to get a pot to put it under the leakage and a drip of water splashed into my eye. So now I am worried. Could [...]
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Asbestos I dry-scraped about 200 vinyl-asbestos tiles without protection. I’m really scared right now because of this. The worst part is that I won’t know till 10-40 years from now if I will get cancer or anything.
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AsbestosMy mom has both even though she never smoked or worked around asbestos. But my dad did. He worked in the shipyards for decades and had asbestosis. Mom washed his clothes, cleaned his lunchbox, rode in the same car with him, etc…. Is there a second hand asbestos like second hand smoke? There’s a lot [...]
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Asbestos Asbestos is the term for a group of minerals which have rather amazing qualities. They are heat resistant, do not conduct electricity, block sound, and resist chemical change. As well, they are fibrous and very durable and strong. For about a century until the 1970s or 1980s, asbestos was mined worldwide and used [...]
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Asbestos With all the information we know about asbestos and the harm it can cause, you might be surprised to find out the number of materials where this known carcinogen can still be found. Most of these materials are found in trades such as construction and ship building, as well as mining. Cement pipes, vinyl [...]
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Asbestos Russia, the world’s leading producer of asbestos, protested as an international forum in Moscow urged a global ban on the use of the material because of health risks. “It’s just a PR campaign when they say that asbestos can kill,” said Viktor Ivanov, head of the Chrysotile Association, an industry group based in the [...]
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Asbestos The Greeks termed asbestos the “miracle mineral” because it was soft, supple and could withstand heat. Miracle, indeed! Unfortunately, scientists have since shown that extended periods of exposure to asbestos can be deadly. You have to wonder how many of the Greeks fell ill late in life due to their exposure to this “miracle [...]
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Asbestos A lot of people are worried about asbestos, but what they do not realize is that undisturbed asbestos usually poses little or no problems. On the other hand, everything should be done to prevent the release of asbestos fibres as they can cause serious damage to your health, especially to your lungs and be [...]
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Asbestos Lung cancer is the fastest growing cancer in the world. In the USA we have seen many cases of asbestos that are simply destroying entire families. Not only in states with a huge history in the construction industry, have show thousands of cases of asbestos victims, but over the last 15 years, mortality from [...]
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