Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that is able to be shattered into long, thin fibers. It is the pressure and heat of long centuries deep underground that produces this.
You can, but not because the asbestos is there. Asbestos does nothing to prevent that happening from other causes.
Asbestos has been known for years to be one of the leading causes of lung cancer.
breathed into the lungs.
Asbestos suits were originally worn in the profession of fire fighting because of its high heat resistance. Asbestos was banned later because exposure to it causes cancer.
breathed
Approximately 80% of all mesothelioma patients have a history of asbestos exposure. The majority of these patients were employed in an industry that involved the use of asbestos in some fashion.
Irony is the opposite of its literal meaning. An example of an ironic ad is the ad for asbestos in 1981. It says "When life depends on it, you use asbestos". As we all know asbestos causes cancer so that is pretty ironic.
Tobacco products, smoke inhalation, air pollution, asbestos and radon.
Asbestos disease typically affects the human lungs and causes damage in a variety of ways. The most common symptoms are shortness of breath, crackling sounds in the lungs, dry cough, and a feeling of fatigue.
An asbestos square is a square of a material that contains asbestos in it.
Some causes of lung cancer are smoking, or inhaling harmful chemicals such as radon or asbestos.
Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer that develops from the cells of the mesothelium, the protective lining covers many of the internal organs of the body.It is most commonly caused by exposure to asbestos due to environmental exposure, occupational exposure or paraoccupational secondary exposure. In addition, many building materials used in both public or domestic premises prior to the banning of asbestos may contain asbestos.