Lung disease is directly related to specific risk factors such as cigarette smoking and working in occupations that carry risks for developing lung disease. Plastics, wood, metal, and textile workers, bakers, millers, farmers, poultry handlers, miners; grain elevator workers, laboratory technicians, drug manufacturers, dry cleaners, and detergent manufacturers are all exposed to airborne agents that [...]
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Heart Attack
December 15th, 2008 
admin A heart attack is sudden death of a portion of the heart muscle that has been deprived of its blood supply. Most heart attacks are caused by blockage of a coronary artery. Heart damage occurs very quickly following blockage of a coronary artery. The affected heart tissue begins to deteriorate, and damage becomes permanent after [...]
