mardi 30 septembre 2008

Mesothelioma Awareness Day

"Today, September 26, is National Mesothelioma Awareness Day. Mesothelioma is a rare type of cancer that most commonly develops from exposure to asbestos. Asbestos, a naturally occurring mineral, was widely used in a variety of building components for its fire-resistant and insulating properties.
Most patients who are diagnosed with mesothelioma often worked at jobsites that exposed [...]"
(2008-9-26)
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