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Black lung killed many adults and children who worked in coal mines during the industrial revolution.
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Did Hitler have lung problems?
yes
What lung disease did Benjamin Franklin die from?
Nobody really discusses which lung disease killed Ben Franklin, what we do know is that it was obvously from natural causes
The trachea connects to two short branches called?
one of the branches is left bronchi which go into the left lung and other right bronchi go into the right lung
What diseases did miners get during the gold rush?
The sickness was brought from the east acholorha epidemic that struck many women and children and men.
How did George Bugs Moran die?
He died at the age of 65 of lung cancer while in prison at Leavenwoorth, Kansas.
Black lung affects coal miners Who was struck by brown lung especially early in the Industrial Revolution?
Cotton workers
The disease associated with mining coal is called?
silicosis, or "black lung"In the UK it is commonly called 'dust' the medical name in PneumoconiosisThere are several diseases associated with coal mining. Lung diseases from the inhalation of coal dust is known as "black lung" or "coal miners pneumoconiosis". See the related link entitled "black lung disease claims" to read more about coal miners lung disease.Two other industrial disease coal miners can suffer from are: industrial deafness (from exposure to excessive noise) and vibration white finger (from exposure to vibrating power tools) see the related links entitled "industrial deafness claims" and "miners vwf" for further details of these conditions.
How was health during the Industrial Revolution?
Well the health was quite horrible, many people suffered from lung diseases and pollution spread everywhere, its was insane, many people died. However, during the Industrial Revolution, medicine and disease treatment greatly improved, which sort of balanced the horrible living conditions.
What cancer do you get from industrial pollution?
lung cancer
How can black lung cancer can affect the respiratory system?
Black Lung disease works by building up coal dust on the surface area of your lungs, therefore reducing the overall surface area of your lungs and reducing the efficency of the lungs.
What is a diseased state of a lobe of the lung?
black lung
How does lung cancer affect ages?
Lung Cancer can affect any age any time any place
What are the diseases you get from industrial pollution?
Respiratory diseases, lung cancer
How bronchitis emphysema and lung cancer affect the respiratory system?
all of them turn the lungs a deep shade of black and sometimes shrivel them up
Does gender effect lung capacity?
Yes, gender does affect lung capacity. Other factors that affect lung capacity include age, weight, height and level of fitness.
Can cast iron dust cause black lung?
Black lung was caused by digging in the coal mines.
Can tobacco affect your lung?
yes it can.
