Because crocidolite fibers are so fine, they were useful for certain specialized industrial filters, but this quality also makes them even more toxic than common chrysotile asbestos fibers
) ...the Ignition Switch was "Cold-Switched" making power available to the Lighter, and when the faulty Lighter itself was activated ("Hot-Switched"), it caused a high fault current to flow to chassis, this current being limited only by the path resistance, which because of the heavy wires, was not very much, and since there was no fuse as a safety element, mega-current was allowed to flow, until the weakest link in the path, namely the connecting wire to Lighter itself, fused open, after a moment of being Red-Hot
We know that every cigarette you smoke is doing you damage, says Brian King, PhD
It was like having instant comfort, no matter where or when. Augusten Burroughs, Running with Scissors Smoking had come to be an important punctuation mark in the long sentence of a day on the road. F
Now they must use the retail environment to also tell the harsh truth about the deadly products they aggressively market and sell and how they have lied about their health impacts for decades