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LIFE’S SIMPLE 7 – #7 HOW TO QUIT TOBACCO

 Kymberly Pashkowsky    September 19, 2021    No Comments

How to Quit Tobacco Educate Yourself The first step to quitting smoking, vaping and using tobacco is to understand the risks and health effects for you and your family. Smoking is the most preventable cause of death in the U.S. It's linked to about one third of all deaths … [Read more...]

 FF Cardiac Health
 #breathing, #cardiachealth, #family, #firefighters, #lungs, #riskfactors, #smoking, cancer

STUDY: YOUNGER FIREFIGHTERS GETTING MORE CANCER

 Rick Markley    February 6, 2021    No Comments

By Amy Gallagher, Oncology Times Since the increase of cancer diagnoses of firefighters of post 9/11, research studies have identified a “new generation of firefighters,” according to Vershalee Shukla, MD, a radiation oncologist at Vincere Cancer Center in Scottsdale, … [Read more...]

 Firefighter Cancer, News
 cancer, firefighter, study

WASH. BANS SALE OF FIREFIGHTING FOAMS WITH CANCER-CAUSING CHEMICALS

 Rick Markley    March 29, 2018    No Comments

By Hanna Scott, My Northwest: Governor Jay Inslee signed a bill Tuesday that will make Washington state the first in the country to ban the sale of firefighting foams containing chemicals known to be a health hazard. Senate Bill 6413 bans the sale, manufacturing, and … [Read more...]

 Behavior Health, News, Training
 cancer, firefighter safety, firefighting foam, health

STUDY: DIRTY PPE CAUSES ‘ALARMING’ RATE OF CANCER IN UK FIREFIGHTERS

 Rick Markley    February 25, 2018    No Comments

By David Mercer, Sky News: Firefighters face a greater risk of developing cancer because of an "alarmingly high" level of dangerous chemicals carried on their clothing, researchers have found. In the first study of its kind, experts at the University of Central Lancashire … [Read more...]

 Behavior Health, Firefighter Cancer, News
 cancer, firefighter health, ppe, study, united kingdom

SPOKANE FIRE DEPT. SCBA FREE OF TOXINS

 Rick Markley    February 16, 2018    No Comments

Jonathan Glover, The Spokesman-Review: Spokane firefighters may soon breath easy again after a recent round of testing determined there are no contaminants in the department’s air tanks. The test results, announced by the city Thursday morning at a news conference, come … [Read more...]

 Firefighter Cancer, News, Safety and Survival
 cancer, firefighter health, scba, spokane

MISSOURI LAWMAKERS WEIGH BILL MAKING FIREFIGHTER CANCER PRESUMPTIVE

 Rick Markley    December 20, 2017    No Comments

By Holly Edgell, St. Louis Public Radio When firefighter Marnell Griffin died in January 2017, it was not due to burns, smoke inhalation or any of the other hazards people associate with his line of work. Griffin, a 22-year veteran of the St. Louis Fire Department, died of … [Read more...]

 Behavior Health, Firefighter Cancer, News
 cancer, firefighter health, presumptive legislation

OHIO FIRE DEPARTMENT PART OF CANCER STUDY

 Rick Markley    December 15, 2017    No Comments

By Allison Reamer, The Blade Toledo firefighters are participating in a study to better understand the relationship between firefighting and cancer while department leaders evaluate their own practices in an effort to better protect their own from long-term negative health … [Read more...]

 Behavior Health, Firefighter Cancer, News
 cancer, firefighter health

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