A new diagnostic tool developed by physicians and scientists from UNSW Sydney that analyzes a person's breath for signs of ...

These presentations described evidence regarding thresholds for particles, including asbestos and silica, and cancer (e.g., mesothelioma) and noncancer (e.g., silicosis ... reaction to particulates in ...

Silicosis is an incurable but entirely preventable lung disease. It has only one cause: breathing in too much silica dust.

Sydney researchers have made a breakthrough in the fight against silicosis, with the development of an AI-powered ... has ...

When you breathe, each component helps get air in and out of your lungs. Your lungs are responsible for taking in oxygen and breathing out carbon dioxide. When you have asthma, your lungs may not ...

Objectives: To quantify, after extending follow-up 15 years, the relationship between occupational respirable crystalline silica (RCS) exposure and risk of silicosis diagnosis and lung cancer ...

Revelations in today's The Sun Herald 13 tunnel workers in the still under construction M6 tunnel have been diagnosed with silicosis should prompt immediate ... we have workers being diagnosed with a ...

Richard Spoor Inc, Abrahams Kiewitz Inc and the Legal Resources Centre – representing claimants in the silicosis and tuberculosis class action litigation - and the Occupational Lung Disease Working ...

Holding breath can enhance lung capacity, strengthen the diaphragm, and improve oxygen utilization. Additionally, it reduces stress, boosts mental focus, and supports cardiovascular health ...

But an infection can also lead to other issues, including lung and heart damage and microbiome changes in the gut, that may not always be recognized as long Covid but can still have a lasting ...