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 ...

Researchers have found a potential new way to slow the progression of lung fibrosis and other fibrotic diseases by inhibiting the expression or function of Piezo2, a receptor that senses mechanical ...

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

The non-invasive tool, which analyses a person's breath, can identify early signs of silicosis within minutes, which could be ...

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 ...