I figured something like this would come up.
Carbon nanotubes, the poster child of the burgeoning nanotechnology industry, could trigger diseases similar to those caused by asbestos, a study suggests.
Category: Health
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Asbestos warning on nanotubes
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How We’re Wrecking Our Feet With Every Step We Take — New York Magazine
Interesting that our so called padded high-tech shoes are actually putting more force on our joints.
How We’re Wrecking Our Feet With Every Step We Take — New York Magazine
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In flight medical emergencies
I’ve see one once when a lady collapse on the other side of the plane. With an aging population, and large planes no doubt it will be more common.
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Kuwait Health Initiative
Another Kuwait blog, Kuwait is the worlds’s 8th fattest country.
Kuwait Health Initiative
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Sick people on airplanes – are the airlines prepared?
With an aging population it is going to happen more! I was only once on a flight when across from me a middle aged woman collapsed. Well, and in fact a few weeks back a man collapsed in front of me in the locker room at the gym. Turns out he was a diabetic with high blood pressure who had just stepped out of the sauna and only made it a few paces before dropping.
What doctors need to take care of sick airline passengers. – By Zachary Meisel – Slate Magazine