Which is an occupational disease caused by chemicals?
Occupational skin diseases are ranked among the top five occupational diseases in many countries. Occupational skin diseases and conditions are generally caused by chemicals and having wet hands for long periods while at work.
What was the first occupational disease to be identified?
The first such disease to be recognised, squamous-cell carcinoma of the scrotum, was identified in chimney sweep boys by Sir Percival Pott in 1775. Occupational hazards that are of a traumatic nature (such as falls by roofers) are not considered to be occupational diseases.
Who is the leading advocate for toxic exposures?
DAV has been a leading advocate for veterans who have suffered illnesses believed to be caused by toxic exposures.
Which is the leading cause of death in the United States?
Chronic diseases such as these are the leading causes of death and disability in the United States. They may also increase risk with respect to other illnesses. 1 During 1988–1991, almost 90 of every 100 (87.9%) people who did not smoke had measurable levels of cotinine. 5
Occupational skin diseases are ranked among the top five occupational diseases in many countries. Occupational skin diseases and conditions are generally caused by chemicals and having wet hands for long periods while at work.
The first such disease to be recognised, squamous-cell carcinoma of the scrotum, was identified in chimney sweep boys by Sir Percival Pott in 1775. Occupational hazards that are of a traumatic nature (such as falls by roofers) are not considered to be occupational diseases.
DAV has been a leading advocate for veterans who have suffered illnesses believed to be caused by toxic exposures.
Chronic diseases such as these are the leading causes of death and disability in the United States. They may also increase risk with respect to other illnesses. 1 During 1988–1991, almost 90 of every 100 (87.9%) people who did not smoke had measurable levels of cotinine. 5