Over 20 million people in the U.S. are considered to be at risk for developing a form of malignant mesothelioma at some point in their lives, according to the Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance. Mesothelioma is a particularly deadly type of cancer in which a tumor or multiple tumors develop in the tissue layer, […]
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3 Vital Fire Alarm Safety Tips
Keep this very important fact in mind: there is only one minute and usually even less for you to escape a fire in your home. According to professional fire alarm companies, every house and building require smoke alarms as well as smoke detectors. The presence of such fire safety devices in […]
Long-Term Effects of Air Pollution
Air pollution is a growing concern for millions of Indians, especially those who live in or near big metropolises. Urban sources of pollution such as cars, factories, and power generators release a lot of pollutants into the atmosphere. These pollutants, in the form of toxic gases and particles, can have […]
Sedation Dentistry Basics, Its Candidates, and Its Advantages
Many patients find their dental appointments are made easier with the sedation dentistry. This practice allows patients to relax during their time in the dentist’s chair. Its effects range from mild relaxation to complete sleep. Take a look at the specifics for each type of sedation below. Minimal sedation leaves […]
Mistakes to Avoid Concerning Fireplace Safety
Few things can be as comforting as curling up on the couch on the cold evenings with a crackling fire burning in the fireplace. It not only enhances the look of the room but also increases the value of the house considerably. While fireplaces are fantastic additions to homes, maintaining […]
Top Reasons Vape Lovers Should Own E-cig
E-cigarettes look high tech, so it is easy to believe the hype of being a safer alternative to smoking in today's time. They are also considered as another way of cutting out tobacco smoking and using a considerably less amount of nicotine just for the health of your body. Electronic […]
Types of Brain Enhancement Supplements for Improving Brain Function
Would you love to have a sharp mind for as long as you would live, not forgetting dates, meetings or even that important meeting? Well, the obvious answer would be yes; as there is not a single person who would fathom the idea of not being able to live with […]
What to Know About Asbestos in the Home
Was your home built before 1980? If so, then the naturally-occurring mineral known as asbestos was certainly used in its construction. Prized for its tensile strength and fireproof properties, asbestos has been used by humanity for thousands of years to help make everything from blankets to battleships. The industrial revolution launched […]
The Danger of Hepatitis and How It can be Caused
Many of us are victims of inflammation, which affects different areas in our bodies. Inflammation in the joints trouble us and sometimes disrupt our normal lives. Even though it's difficult to put up with pain and numbness, we somehow manage. Inflammation could be life-threatening if it affects certain parts of […]
Cardiovascular and Other Health Hazards Faced by Firefighters
Whether you are a homeowner or a commercial building manager, you ought to take necessary safety precautions to prevent a fire from erupting. The problem is even if you take an inclusive approach, a fire might still occur; then you need to call up the nearby fire dept, so they […]
7 Real Ways Your Home is Making you Kick the Bucket
Is your home slowly killing you? Of course it is—after all, that is what all marketing agents tell you. Acidic water! Formaldehyde in mattresses! Fluoride! Electromagnetic voltage! We are constantly bombarded with dubious fearmongering which aims nothing but to sell us useless products. But that’s not to say your home […]
The Science Behind Water Bottle Bongs
If glass bongs are not an option, a water bottle bong can be used, but it’s important to note that they may not be as safe for your lungs. Despite providing a smooth hit, creating a water bottle bong requires a clean plastic bottle and a plastic pen with a […]