Firefighters killed no fires, and their clothes

Firefighters were significantly more likely the holder of the other professions face a variety of tumor diseases. That is the conclusion, scientists are increasingly coming.

Firefighters

These people on a daily basis and without any fluctuations perform something that is unlikely to be resolved any of us - they rush in burning buildings and save lives. But many firefighters do not die from the fire, and on what is to them for a long time already after the flame has extinguished. Several studies conducted in recently showed that the firefighters is particularly at risk in the threat of the development of various tumor diseases, especially lung, genito-urinary and digestive systems.

Some firefighters the incidence of cancer   testis twice higher than in the general population. Now scientists believe that the reason This effect is not only harmful to human health smoke, but also Numerous residual carcinogens that accumulate on the form firefighters   and that they breathe.

Inhalation of these substances is often It leads to serious consequences. That is why experts call for leadership fire departments more active use of modern methods of disinfection, install washing machines, and allow firefighters to change its shape at least several times a day. According to scientists, this can significantly reduce the incidence of cancer   people with such a noble profession.

but not all fire departments have at their disposal the necessary means hygiene, because many of their superiors did not even occur to the extent it is important for health. According to scientists it is a dirty form of impregnated harmful substances that firefighters breathe, causing a major impact on health and the lives of these wonderful people - more than the fires themselves. (READ MORE)

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