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 | | Byssinosis: The Brown Lung Disease on Textile Workers | | by balisunset, Sep 7, 2008 | | Brown lung disease (also known as byssinosis, cotton bract disease, and cotton worker’s lung) is defined as an occupational respiratory disease caused by the long-term inhalation of cotton, flax, or hemp dust and characterized by shortness of breath, coughing, and wheezing. The expression brown lung comes from the brown dust on the leaves surrounding the cotton balls. | | Comments(1) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Brown Fat Vs. White Fat | | by Ange Perdu, Sep 21, 2007 | | There has been a major buzz about new research conducted on fat cells and their impact on body metabolism as well as weight reduction. Scientists are looking for a new way to manipulate the fat cells in the human body thus increasing weight loss and preventing additional weight gain in the process. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 2 |
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