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? asked in HealthDiseases & ConditionsRespiratory Diseases · 6 years ago

What's worse for your lungs?

What would be the most damaging?

Cinnamon, silica dust or asbestos?

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  • Peter Boiter Woods
    Lv 7
    6 years ago

    It depends on the dose, the form, the period of exposure, general health, and many other factors. All things being equal, cinnamon will be an acute health problem, while silica and asbestos are chronic problems.

  • Emma
    Lv 4
    6 years ago

    asbestos causes cancer, so in the long run that is more damaging

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