The mineral, once widely-used, releases toxic fibres into the air when disturbed that can cling to the lungs and cause cancer ...

This is part 4 of a series on silicosis. For 22 years, Daniel Aguilar Morales cut stone countertops five to six days a week ...

Inhalation of this fine particulate matter can lead to silicosis, a debilitating lung disease characterized ... Water and Sanitation revealed that 46% of water supply systems pose acute health risks ...

Around 10% of underground tunnel workers in Queensland could develop silicosis, our new study has found. Silicosis is a serious, incurable lung disease caused by inhaling small particles of silica ...

Silicosis is a progressive and incurable lung disease caused by the inhalation of fine silica dust particles. It is a serious occupational health risk for many workers in the construction and ...

Silicosis is a serious, incurable lung disease caused by inhaling small particles of silica dust. You might have heard about it in people who work with engineered stone. But silica is more widespread.

A new partnership is looking to develop the next generation of post-acute care professionals by equipping them with the tools they’ll need to address sector-specific challenges. The American ...

Acute stress increased autophagy markers in the lateral habenula, as measured by increased LC3 puncta, decreased p62 protein levels, and higher autophagosome counts under electron microscopy ...