
The Link Between Kitchen Countertops And A Deadly Disease
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Silicosis: The Hidden Dangers of Quartz Dust Exposure
This chapter examines the severe health effects of silicosis, focusing on workers in the countertop industry exposed to quartz dust. Personal accounts illustrate the emotional and physical struggles faced by affected individuals, while a CDC report underscores the urgent need for increased awareness and preventive measures.
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