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Harvard Study Links E-cigarettes To Incurable Lung Disease Called “Popcorn Lung”

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E-cigarettes are growing increasingly popular and are often mentioned as a “safer” alternative to traditional cigarettes because they contain far fewer chemicals that cause smoking-related diseases than their nicotine-filled counterparts. However, a recent study released by the Harvard School of Public Health, reveals that this doesn’t mean the electronic smoking devices are … [Read more...] about Harvard Study Links E-cigarettes To Incurable Lung Disease Called “Popcorn Lung”

Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Sonographers

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Work-related musculoskeletal disorders in sonography professionals have a reported incidence of 90%. These disorders are defined as conditions that are either caused by or aggravated by tasks performed in the workplace. These injuries have a financial and emotional impact on the worker and affect workplace productivity and quality patient care. The causes for these injuries are … [Read more...] about Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Sonographers