Many Oregon workers may be at elevated risk for leukemia due to occupational exposures to benzene. Call 1-800-BENZENE to learn more. Which Workers in Oregon are at Elevated Risk for Leukemia? In past years, there were numerous industries in Oregon […]
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Why are Mechanics at Elevated Risk for Parkinson’s Disease?
Posted on February 20th, 2023 by Andrew Hughes
Mechanics and other tradesmen are at an increased risk for Parkinson’s disease as a result of chronic occupational exposures to chlorinated solvents. Call 1 (800) 236-9363 to learn more. What are Chlorinated Solvents? The term “chlorinated solvents” refers to a […]
Can Benzene Get Into Your Bloodstream Through Your Skin?
Posted on February 16th, 2023 by Andrew Hughes
Individuals who worked with benzene-containing products often got those chemicals onto their skin and clothes. Those exposures can increase the risk of certain blood and bone marrow cancers, including myelodysplastic syndrome. Call 1-800-BENZENE today to learn more. Can Benzene Get […]
Berryman’s B-12 Chemtool, Benzene & Leukemia
Posted on September 20th, 2022 by Andrew Hughes
Individuals who have had long-term exposure to Berryman’s B-12 Chemtool may be at an elevated risk for cancer. Why is that? Because, historically, B-12 Chemtool contained high levels of benzene. What is B-12 Chemtool? Berryman’s B-12 Chemtool is a popular […]
Camp Lejeune Water Claims – FAQ
Posted on August 5th, 2022 by Andrew Hughes
What Happened at Camp Lejeune? From the early 1950s to the late 1980s, well water at the U.S. Marine Corps’ base Camp Lejeune was contaminated with toxic chemicals. Those who served, lived, and worked on the base used this water […]
