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Results 1 - 10 of 23 for Silica
  1. Crystalline Silica (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)  
    Interstitial Lung Diseases/Related Issues ... Interstitial Lung Diseases ... Occupational Safety and Health Administration
  2. ... a lung disease caused by breathing in (inhaling) silica dust. ... Silica is a common, naturally-occurring crystal. It is found in most rock beds. Silica dust forms ...
  3. Silicosis: Learn the Facts! (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) - PDF  
    Interstitial Lung Diseases/Specifics ... Interstitial Lung Diseases ... National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health ... PDF
  4. Learn about Silicosis (American Lung Association)  
    ... 2.3 million U.S. workers are exposed to silica in the workplace. Inhaling silica dust particles can permanently scar the lungs and ...
  5. What Are Volcano Hazards? (U.S. Geological Survey) - PDF  
    Volcanoes/Learn More ... Volcanoes ... U.S. Geological Survey ... PDF
  6. Interstitial Lung Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... from mines or welding fumes Silicosis, from inhaling silica dust Other causes include autoimmune diseases or occupational ...
  7. Occupational Respiratory Disease (American Academy of Family Physicians)  
    Occupational Health/Specifics ... Occupational Health ... Interstitial Lung Diseases/Start Here ... Interstitial Lung Diseases ... American Academy of Family Physicians
  8. Hydraulic Fracturing and Health From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences)  
    Environmental Health/Specifics ... Environmental Health ... National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences ... From the National Institutes of Health ... Hydraulic fracturing, ...
  9. Overview of Poisoning (Merck & Co., Inc.)  
    Poisoning/Start Here ... Poisoning ... Merck & Co., Inc. ... Overview of Poisoning - Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment from the Merck Manuals - Medical ...
  10. ... Silicosis, a lung disease caused by breathing in silica dust Diabetes Severe kidney disease Low body weight ...
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