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UK urged to consider ban on artificial stone worktops over silicosis risk



Leading medic calls for urgent action to protect those who cut the material after rise in cases of the incurable diseaseThe government should consider a ban on artificial stone worktops after a rise in cases of an incurable disease linked to their manufacture, experts have said.One leading medic has called for urgent action to protect workers who cut the material. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/aug/06/uk-urged-to-consider-ban-on-artificial-stone-worktops-over-silicosis-risk

Author : Nadeem Badshah

Publish date : 2024-08-06 22:30:44

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