Tag: Dust
Toxic chemicals are hiding in your house dust
(CNN)When was the last time you dusted your house? Your answer could reveal a lot about your home habits, but the findings of a new study might have everyone upping their game — and potentially keeping wet wipes and hand sanitizer nearby at all times. Researchers at George Washington University say 45 toxic chemicals are […]
Study Finds Historical Dust Levels for Drywall Workers Likely Exceeded Current Mesothelioma Safety Standards, According to Surviving Mesothelioma
Raleigh, NC (PRWEB) November 30, 2014 Researchers say drywall specialists who have worked in older buildings tend to breathe in more dust than is currently considered safe and the exposure could raise their risk for deadly malignant pleural mesothelioma. Surviving Mesothelioma has just posted the story on their website. Click here to read it now. […]