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Product Description: The product is constructed with a high tack, heat resistant rubber adhesive 1.8 mils coated on the liner side along with a high heat resistant acrylic adhesive 1.9 mils coated to the exposed side of a 0.5 mil polyester film. The Exposed side adhesive also contains a biostatic additive, which aids in meeting the requirements for product that are resistant to microbial growth. Product Use: Forms excellent bonds (exposed side of the tape) to a variety of ether, ester and low perm ureth...
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- Publish Date: 9/11/2022
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Product Description: The product is constructed with a high tack, heat resistant rubber adhesive 1.8 mils coated on the liner side along with a high heat resistant acrylic adhesive 1.9 mils coated to the exposed side of a 0.5 mil polyester film. The Exposed side adhesive also contains a biostatic additive, which aids in meeting the requirements for product that are resistant to microbial growth. Product Use: Forms excellent bonds (exposed side of the tape) to a variety of ether, ester and low perm ureth...
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- Publish Date: 9/11/2022
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Product Description: The product is constructed with a high tack, heat resistant rubber adhesive 1.8 mils coated on the liner side along with a high heat resistant acrylic adhesive 1.9 mils coated to the exposed side of a 0.5 mil polyester film. The Exposed side adhesive also contains a biostatic additive, which aids in meeting the requirements for product that are resistant to microbial growth. Product Use: Forms excellent bonds (exposed side of the tape) to a variety of ether, ester and low perm ureth...
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Product Description: The product is constructed with a high tack, heat resistant rubber adhesive 1.8 mils coated on the liner side along with a high heat resistant acrylic adhesive 1.9 mils coated to the exposed side of a 0.5 mil polyester film. The Exposed side adhesive also contains a biostatic additive, which aids in meeting the requirements for product that are resistant to microbial growth. Product Use: Forms excellent bonds (exposed side of the tape) to a variety of ether, ester and low perm ureth...
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Product Description: The product is constructed with a high tack, heat resistant, aggressive rubber adhesive 1.8 mils coated on the liner side along with a high heat resistant acrylic adhesive 1.3 mils coated to the exposed side of a 0.5 mil polyester film. The Exposed side adhesive also contains a biostatic additive, which aids in meeting the requirements for product that are resistant to microbial growth. Product Use: The exposed side of the tape forms excellent bonds to a variety of ether, ester and ...
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- Publish Date: 9/1/2022
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Product Description: The product is constructed with a high tack, heat resistant, aggressive rubber adhesive 1.8 mils coated on the liner side along with a high heat resistant acrylic adhesive 1.3 mils coated to the exposed side of a 0.5 mil polyester film. The Exposed side adhesive also contains a biostatic additive, which aids in meeting the requirements for product that are resistant to microbial growth. Product Use: The exposed side of the tape forms excellent bonds to a variety of ether, ester and ...
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- Publish Date: 9/1/2022
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Product Description: The product is constructed with a high tack, heat resistant, aggressive rubber adhesive 1.8 mils coated on the liner side along with a high heat resistant acrylic adhesive 1.3 mils coated to the exposed side of a 0.5 mil polyester film. The Exposed side adhesive also contains a biostatic additive, which aids in meeting the requirements for product that are resistant to microbial growth. Product Use: The exposed side of the tape forms excellent bonds to a variety of ether, ester and ...
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- Publish Date: 8/22/2022
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Product Description: The product is constructed with a high tack, heat resistant, aggressive rubber adhesive 1.8 mils coated on the liner side along with a high heat resistant acrylic adhesive 1.3 mils coated to the exposed side of a 0.5 mil polyester film. The Exposed side adhesive also contains a biostatic additive, which aids in meeting the requirements for product that are resistant to microbial growth. Product Use: The exposed side of the tape forms excellent bonds to a variety of ether, ester and ...
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- Publish Date: 8/22/2022
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- Category: Brochures - NEW
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- Category: Site Map
- Publish Date: 12/21/2020
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Product Description: 4148M is a double coated PET film tape. 1.8 mils of high tack, high peel aggressive rubber based adhesive suitable for foam bonding is coated to the exposed (air) side of 1/2 mil polyester film. The 1.4 mil rubber based liner side adhesive exhibits high tack and high adhesion and is designed for general purpose applications. Product Use: Air side rubber based adhesive designed for bonding a wide variety of foams as well as rough and porous substrates. Liner side adhesive suitable fo...
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- Publish Date: 11/16/2020
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Product Description: 4148M is a double coated PET film tape. 1.8 mils of high tack, high peel aggressive rubber based adhesive suitable for foam bonding is coated to the exposed (air) side of 1/2 mil polyester film. The 1.4 mil rubber based liner side adhesive exhibits high tack and high adhesion and is designed for general purpose applications. Product Use: Air side rubber based adhesive designed for bonding a wide variety of foams as well as rough and porous substrates. Liner side adhesive suitable fo...
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- Publish Date: 11/16/2020
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Product Description: 4142U is a 2 mil unsupported high tack, high peel aggressive rubber based adhesive system coated on to a release liner. Product Use: A general purpose rubber based tape product designed for bonding a wide variety of polyurethane and polyethylene foams, felts, cork, rubber and sponge materials.
- Category: Products Search - NEW
- Publish Date: 11/16/2020
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Tape systems designed with a general purpose aggressive rubber-based adhesive that bonds to a wide variety of gasket materials and other substrates including foams. The 4100 series provides an economical bonding solution for a broad range of end-use applications in the industrial, automotive, and appliance/white goods markets. Exhibiting exceptional high peel and excellent QUICK STICK, new 4100 series tapes are available in a variety of construction and release liner options. 4100 Series Sell Sheet
- Category: Tape Systems
- Publish Date: 11/16/2020
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- Category: Media
- Publish Date: 11/16/2020
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Product Description: A high-tack, moderate dead load acrylic adhesive coated 2 mils on both sides of a high quality polyester film. Adhesion is excellent to many surfaces. Exhibits excellent balance of properties. Product Use: For bonding and laminating to a wide variety of cloths, vinyls, corks, paper, rigid and flexible plastics. For mounting displays, signs, posters, mirrors, nameplates, and decorative wall products. Especially suited for splicing various types of paper products. Applications where r...
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- Publish Date: 11/14/2020
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Product Description: A high-tack, moderate dead load acrylic adhesive coated 2 mils on both sides of a high quality polyester film. Adhesion is excellent to many surfaces. Exhibits excellent balance of properties. Product Use: For bonding and laminating to a wide variety of cloths, vinyls, corks, paper, rigid and flexible plastics. For mounting displays, signs, posters, mirrors, nameplates, and decorative wall products. Especially suited for splicing various types of paper products. Applications where r...
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- Publish Date: 11/14/2020
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Product Description: A high-tack, moderate dead load acrylic adhesive coated 2 mils on both sides of a high quality polyester film. Adhesion is excellent to many surfaces. Exhibits excellent balance of properties. Product Use: For bonding and laminating to a wide variety of cloths, vinyls, corks, paper, rigid and flexible plastics. For mounting displays, signs, posters, mirrors, nameplates, and decorative wall products. Especially suited for splicing various types of paper products. Applications where r...
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Product Description: A high tack, moderate dead load acrylic adhesive film coated 1.3 mils on both sides of a high quality polyester film. Product Use: For bonding and laminating to a wide variety of cloths, vinyls, corks, paper, rigid and flexible plastics. For mounting displays. 154M has excellent resistance to oils, some plasticizers, ultraviolet light and withstands higher temperatures than rubber based adhesive systems. Adhesion is excellent to a very wide variety of substrates.
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Product Description: A high tack, moderate dead load acrylic adhesive film coated 1.3 mils on both sides of a high quality polyester film. Product Use: For bonding and laminating to a wide variety of cloths, vinyls, corks, paper, rigid and flexible plastics. For mounting displays. 154M has excellent resistance to oils, some plasticizers, ultraviolet light and withstands higher temperatures than rubber based adhesive systems. Adhesion is excellent to a very wide variety of substrates.
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Product Description: A high tack, moderate dead load acrylic adhesive film coated 1.3 mils on both sides of a high quality polyester film. Product Use: For bonding and laminating to a wide variety of cloths, vinyls, corks, paper, rigid and flexible plastics. For mounting displays. 154M has excellent resistance to oils, some plasticizers, ultraviolet light and withstands higher temperatures than rubber based adhesive systems. Adhesion is excellent to a very wide variety of substrates.
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Product Description: A 3-mil high initial tack, unsupported acrylic permanent pressure sensitive adhesive film, cast on a silicone release liner. Bonds well to a variety of substrates at room temperature. Adheres well to many different types of foam materials. Product Use: For bonding to foams for use in sound dampening. For use in screen print and nameplate applications.
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Product Description: A 2 mil high-tack, unsupported acrylic, permanent pressure sensitive Adhesive film cast on a silicone release carrier. Has a broad range of bonding to a variety of substrates at room temperature. Adheres well to many different types of foam materials. Product Use: Bonds well to variety of substrates. For bonding to foams for use in sound dampening. For use in screen print and nameplate applications.
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- Publish Date: 11/14/2020
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Multi-purpose acrylic system with high tack and moderate shear used for a variety of general purpose bonding applications.
- Category: Tape Systems
- Publish Date: 11/14/2020
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- Category: Articles - NEW
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- Category: Site Map
- Publish Date: 5/19/2020
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- Category: Site Map
- Publish Date: 4/14/2020
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- Category: Brochures - NEW
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- Category: Unknown
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- Publish Date: 3/4/2020
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- Category: Unknown
- Publish Date: 11/4/2019
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High moisture-resistant acrylic adhesive is ideal for long-term wear medical applications including: Electrodes: ECG, EKG, TENS AED defibrillator pads Medical device mounting Transdermal delivery system
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- Publish Date: 7/22/2019
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Features a high moisture-resistant acrylic adhesive ideal for long-term wear applications including: Electrodes: ECG, EKG, TENS AED defibrillator pads Medical device mounting Transdermal delivery system
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- Publish Date: 7/22/2019
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Typical Applications include; Electrodes: ECG, EKG, TENS Wound coverings Medical device attachment Island dressings
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- Publish Date: 7/22/2019
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Product Description: 4132M is a double coated PET film tape. 2.0 mil of high tack, aggressive rubber based adhesive coated to the exposed (air) side of 1/2 mil polyester film. The 1.2 mil rubber based liner side adhesive exhibits high tack and high adhesion and is designed for general purpose applications. Product Use: A general purpose rubber based product designed for bonding a wide variety of polyurethane and polyethylene foams, felts, cork, rubber and sponge materials. A polyester carrier is added f...
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- Publish Date: 7/5/2019
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Product Description: 4114U is a 1.4 mil unsupported high tack aggressive rubber based adhesive system coated on to a release liner. Product Use: A general purpose rubber based product designed for bonding a wide variety of foams, felts, cork, rubber and sponge materials. Designed for general industrial applications and materials.
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- Publish Date: 7/5/2019
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Product Description: 4120U is a 2 mil unsupported high tack aggressive rubber based adhesive system coated on to a release liner. Product Use: A general purpose rubber based product designed for bonding a wide variety of polyurethane and polyethylene foams, felts, cork, rubber and sponge materials.
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Product Description: 4114U is a 1.4 mil unsupported high tack aggressive rubber based adhesive system coated on to a release liner. Product Use: A general purpose rubber based product designed for bonding a wide variety of foams, felts, cork, rubber and sponge materials. Designed for general industrial applications and materials.
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- Publish Date: 4/2/2019
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Next generation high performance solvent free, Low VOC acrylic adhesive system. Environmentally friendly and Ideal for most types of adhesive requirements for Automotive and other applications including foam bonding.
- Category: Tape Systems
- Publish Date: 3/20/2019
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- Category: Site Map
- Publish Date: 3/20/2019
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Product Description: A two sided, high tack, high shear, 8-mils total thickness with an aggressive acrylic adhesive system on a 1-mil PET film and a blue PP liner. Product Use: 488M is the right choice when high tack, higher temperatures and high shear properties are needed. Converter friendly liner allows for precise die cutting and slitting needs. Exceptional performance for wood, metals, rubber and plastic extrusions. Applications: Mounting of rubber parts in the transportation industry Fastening com...
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- Publish Date: 10/15/2018
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Product Description: A 1/32nd inch thick 6 lb. Density, white closed cell, cross linked closed cell polyethylene foam coated on both sides with the same synthetic rubber adhesive. Available in black as product B181. Product Use: For use in mounting of signs, mirrors, wire clips, moldings, reflectors, molded and extruded plastics, hardware, etc. 6181, 4281, and 4481 have moderate tack and excellent shear and adhesion to most surfaces. All three products are easily die cut. Applications that require a hig...
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- Publish Date: 8/28/2018
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Product Description: A 1/8th inch thick 4 lb. Density, white closed cell, cross linked polyethylene foam coated on both sides with the same synthetic rubber adhesive. Product Use: GENERAL USE: For use in mounting of signs, mirrors, wire clips, moldings, reflectors, molded and extruded plastics, hardware, etc. 6181, 4281, and 4481 have moderate tack and excellent shear and adhesion to most surfaces. All three products are easily die cut. Applications that require a higher performance double coated foam t...
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- Publish Date: 8/28/2018
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Product Description: A 1/16th inch thick 6 lb. Density, white closed cell, cross linked closed cell polyethylene foam coated on both sides with the same synthetic rubber adhesive. Available in black as product B281. Product Use: GENERAL USE: For use in mounting of signs, mirrors, wire clips, moldings, reflectors, molded and extruded plastics, hardware, etc. 6181, 4281, and 4481 have moderate tack and excellent shear and adhesion to most surfaces. All three products are easily die cut. Applications that ...
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- Publish Date: 8/28/2018
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Product Description: 9002 transfer (unsupported) tape is double PET film liner product with coating of 2 mils of high peel, high shear and high temperature resistance silicone adhesive. Product Use: Laminating and bonding to low-surface energy (LSE) materials and silicone foams. Ideal for for use in high temperature and harsh environments.
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- Publish Date: 7/24/2018
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Product Description: 9500SA is double sided tape with different adhesives coated on a 1mil PET film carrier. The product also has dual release liners. Paper liner on one side and 2 mil PET film liner on the other side. One side (PET liner side) of the PET carrier is coated with a high peel high temperature silicone adhesive. The other side (Paper liner side) is coated with a high performance acrylic adhesive. Product Use: Laminating and bonding to low-surface energy (LSE) materials and sili...
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- Publish Date: 7/24/2018
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Product Description: 7336A tranfer tape is constructed by coating 1.4 mils of a high peel strength, high tack and moderate shear strength rubber unsupported adhesive to a 74lb PC liner. Product Use: Laminating and bonding to Urethane & Polyethylene foams, felts, fabrics, and rigid plastics. Ideal for temporary hold in place applications. Permanent bonding in low-stress applications. Automotive, graphic arts, HVAC, gasketing and general bonding applications.
- Category: Products Search - NEW
- Publish Date: 7/24/2018
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Specialty tapes coated with high performance silicone adhesive. Excellent adhesion to low energy surfaces and silicone foams. Also engineered for high temperature resistance requirements (up to 500 Deg F, as seen in the automotive, appliance and other industries. Ideal for for use in harsh environments requiring UV and chemical resistance.
- Category: Tape Systems
- Publish Date: 7/24/2018
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- Publish Date: 4/20/2018
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Berry Global, Inc. proudly introduces their latest adhesive tape family – the Adchem 1140 series of acrylic transfer tapes. Featuring a low VOC, environmentally-friendly, solvent-free acrylic adhesive formulation.
- Category: Press Releases - NEW
- Publish Date: 4/16/2018
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- Category: Articles - NEW
- Publish Date: 4/14/2018
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- Publish Date: 2/24/2018
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Product Description: A high tack, high shear acrylic adhesive film coated 2.0 mils on both sides of a high quality polyester film. Product Use: Developed primarily for Low Surface Energy (LSE) bonding. Typical Applications include; Bonding foam to rigid and flexible plastics Laminating and mounting to many low-surface energy materials Excellent foam bonding properties Low VOC bonding applications Benefits of the high performance LSE Acrylic adhesive: Low fogging, low flammability High tack and shear pro...
- Category: Products Search - NEW
- Publish Date: 2/20/2018
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Product Description: A thin, conformable, lightweight tissue, coated on both sides with 2 mils of high tack, high shear acrylic based adhesive system. Non-Woven Reinforcement provides stability and conformability Product Use: Developed primarily for Low Surface Energy (LSE) bonding. Typical Applications include; Bonding foam to rigid and flexible plastics Laminating and mounting to many low-surface energy materials Excellent foam bonding properties Low VOC bonding applications Benefits of the hig...
- Category: Products Search - NEW
- Publish Date: 2/20/2018
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Product Description: A 4-mil high initial tack, unsupported acrylic permanent pressure-sensitive film, cast on a silicone-sensitive release liner. Product Use: This product was developed for use primarily for Low Surface Energy (LSE) bonding. Typical Applications include; Bonding foam to rigid and flexible plastics Laminating and mounting to ABS, powder-coated paints, TPO, PE, PP, PET, and many low-surface energy materials Excellent foam bonding properties Low VOC bonding applications Benefits of the hi...
- Category: Products Search - NEW
- Publish Date: 2/20/2018
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Product Description: A 4-mil high initial tack, unsupported acrylic permanent pressure-sensitive film, cast on a silicone-sensitive release liner. Product Use: This product was developed for use primarily for Low Surface Energy (LSE) bonding. Typical Applications include; Bonding foam to rigid and flexible plastics Laminating and mounting to ABS, powder-coated paints, TPO, PE, PP, PET, and many low-surface energy materials Excellent foam bonding properties Low VOC bonding applications Benefits of the hi...
- Category: Products Search - NEW
- Publish Date: 2/20/2018
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Product Description: 1142U is constructed by coating 2.5 mils of a high peel strength, acrylic unsupported adhesive to a 55lb Glassine liner. Featuring a low VOC, environmentally-friendly, solvent-free acrylic adhesive formulation, the 1142U product exhibits high adhesion to medium and low-surface energy materials. Product Use: Laminating and bonding applications to high and low surface energy materials, rough or porous materials such as non-wovens, felts, foams, etc. Ideal for Low VOC applications.
- Category: Products Search - NEW
- Publish Date: 2/20/2018
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Product Description: 1.6 mils of high tack rubber based adhesive coated to the exposed side of 1/2 mil polyester film. The 1.3 mil rubber based liner side adhesive exhibits high adhesion and is designed for general purpose applications. Product Use: A general purpose rubber based product designed for bonding a wide variety of polyurethane and polyethylene foams, felts and cork. A polyester carrier is added for dimensional stability and to ensure good die cutting properties. Also useful in splicing and g...
- Category: Products Search - NEW
- Publish Date: 2/20/2018
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- Category: Unknown
- Publish Date: 10/11/2017
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- Publish Date: 8/23/2017
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- Category: Unknown
- Publish Date: 2/10/2017
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Product Description: 3.8 mil unsupported permanent acrylic pressure sensitive film cast on a polycoated lay-flat release liner. Product Use: 7744-74 is a high performance unsupported acrylic transfer tape. It is a high tack, high peel and shear product with good heat resistance. It has good chemical and plasticizer resistance as well as excellent long term aging and the ability to withstand environmental extremes. Bonds well to many types of foam. Product Features: • High tack and peel acrylic adhesive ...
- Category: Products Search - NEW
- Publish Date: 9/27/2016
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Glazing Pressure Sensitive Adhesives - Best practice for Vinyl windows
- Category: Presentations - NEW
- Publish Date: 9/13/2016
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- Category: Articles - NEW
- Publish Date: 9/13/2016
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Adchem, the adhesive tape engineers, launched a new responsive design website
- Category: Press Releases - NEW
- Publish Date: 8/16/2016
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- Category: Site Map
- Publish Date: 7/20/2016
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- Category: Site Map
- Publish Date: 5/16/2016
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- Category: Site Map
- Publish Date: 5/10/2016
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- Category: Site Map
- Publish Date: 5/10/2016
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- Category: Site Map
- Publish Date: 5/10/2016
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- Category: Unknown
- Publish Date: 11/23/2015
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Product Description: A moderate mass 2.5 mils and 1.5 mils of high tack, modified acrylic adhesive coated on both sides of 1/2 mil polyester film. Exhibits excellent adhesion to vinyl and painted metal surfaces along with good adhesion to sponge rubbers. Product Use: Applications where good resistance to plasticized vinyl extrusions is required.
- Category: Products Search - NEW
- Publish Date: 11/1/2015
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- Category: Unknown
- Publish Date: 7/30/2015
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- Category: Unknown
- Publish Date: 3/10/2015
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- Category: Unknown
- Publish Date: 12/17/2014
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- Category: Unknown
- Publish Date: 10/7/2014
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- Category: Site Map
- Publish Date: 8/26/2014
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- Category: Articles - NEW
- Publish Date: 8/25/2014
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Laser Cutting PSA tapes
- Category: Press Releases - NEW
- Publish Date: 8/25/2014
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Product Description: A 4.5-mil high initial tack, unsupported acrylic permanent pressure-sensitive film, cast on a silicone-sensitive release liner. Product Use: This product was developed for use primarily for Low Surface Energy (LSE) bonding. The high performance Acrylic Adhesive provides bonding to a wide variety of LSE materials and many types of foams including Urethane. Exhibits excellent peel and shear properties.
- Category: Products Search - NEW
- Publish Date: 4/21/2014
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- Category: Unknown
- Publish Date: 2/5/2014
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A two sided, high tack, high shear, 8-mils total thickness with an aggressive acrylic adhesive system on a 1-mil PET film. Converter friendly red PP liner allows for precise die cutting and slitting needs. Exceptional performance for wood, metals, rubber and plastic extrusions.
- Category: Tape Systems
- Publish Date: 1/6/2014
- Relevance: 204
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- Category: Site Map
- Publish Date: 1/2/2014
- Relevance: 186
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Adchem has completed its annual automotive certification testing. Using the A2LA accredited facility, Adchem has tested and re-certified numerous double-coated, transfer tape, and foam tape products to specifications from several OEM and Tier One Automotive Suppliers.
- Category: Press Releases - NEW
- Publish Date: 11/18/2013
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The study reports on bonding Adchem adhesive tapes to BRP products Buna “N”, Neoprene, VITON® rubber sheet, EPDM Nylon inserted Neoprene products at varying durometer levels..
- Category: Press Releases - NEW
- Publish Date: 6/24/2013
- Relevance: 48
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Product Description: A 2-mil high initial tack, unsupported acrylic permanent pressure-sensitive film, cast on a silicone-sensitive release liner. Product Use: This product was developed for use primarily for Low Surface Energy (LSE) bonding. The high performance Acrylic Adhesive provides bonding to a wide variety of LSE materials and many types of foams including Urethane. Exhibits excellent peel and shear properties.
- Category: Products Search - NEW
- Publish Date: 3/19/2013
- Relevance: 230
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Product Description: A 3-mil high initial tack, unsupported acrylic permanent pressure-sensitive film, cast on a silicone-sensitive release liner. Product Use: This product was developed for use primarily for Low Surface Energy (LSE) bonding. The high performance Acrylic Adhesive provides bonding to a wide variety of LSE materials and many types of foams including Urethane. Exhibits excellent peel and shear properties.
- Category: Products Search - NEW
- Publish Date: 3/19/2013
- Relevance: 230
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The study reports on 20 adhesive tapes bonded to Armacell (Monarch®) #8082, a low sulfur, pure EPDM closed cell foam used in highly-sensitive automotive and electronics applications and Armacell (Monarch®) #2003, a high-density neoprene-based technical foam.
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Adchem concentrates on LSE Adhesives at 2013 Ward’s Automotive Interiors Show
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Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive Tapes for bonding to Low Surface Energy (LSE) Materials
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Adchem Corporation has engineered a new family of acrylic tape products to bond to Low Surface Energy (LSE) materials increasingly used in the automotive, electronics, and transportation markets.
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Bonding study involving Rubber and Elastomeric Materials from American Biltrite
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Bonding study involving Sarlink® TPV engineered plastic materials from Teknor Apex
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Bonding study involving engineered plastic materials from Kraiburg TPE
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Foam Bonding Study of New 650 Family of Low Surface Energy Bonding Tapes
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Bonding Study on Extreme TM TPO materials from Spartech Corporation
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Product Description: A high tack, high shear acrylic adhesive film coated 2.0 mils on both sides of a high quality polyester film. Product Use: This product was developed for use primarily for LSE bonding. The high performance Acrylic Adhesive provides bonding to a wide variety of LSE materials and foams including Urethane.
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Product Description: A thin, conformable, lightweight tissue, coated on both sides with 2 mils of high tack, high shear acrylic based adhesive system. Product Use: This product was developed for use primarily for LSE bonding. The high performance Acrylic Adhesive provides bonding to a wide variety of LSE materials and many types of foams including Urethane. The tissue carrier offers easy tear and conformability.
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Next generation high performance acrylic adhesive system for Low Surface Energy (LSE)bonding. Ideal for most types of adhesive requirements for Automotive and other applications including foam bonding.
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Product Description: A 3-mil high initial tack, unsupported acrylic permanent pressure-sensitive film, cast on a silicone-sensitive release liner. Product Use: This product was developed for use primarily for Low Surface Energy (LSE) bonding. The high performance Acrylic Adhesive provides bonding to a wide variety of LSE materials and many types of foams including Urethane. Exhibits excellent peel and shear properties.
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Product Description: A 2-mil high performance, unsupported acrylic permanent pressure film, cast on a silicone release liner. 7832 also contains a Biostatic additive which aids in meeting the requirements for a product that is resistant to Microbial growth. Product Use: For bonding to many substrates for high performance applications in numerous industries. Forms excellent bonds to a variety of ether, ester and low perm urethane foams. Engineered for Foam-to-Foam Bonding. Exhibits resistance to many typ...
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Product Description: A 5-mil unsupported rubber based adhesive system coated to a polycoated release liner. Product Use: 6405-12pt-54 is a high performance rubber based transfer adhesive exhibiting high peel strength, excellent initial tack and shear strength. It has excellent bonding characteristics to a wide variety of substrates. GENERAL USE: This product is designed for general purpose bonding especially to foam materials and other low energy surface substrates.
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Wellness Made Easy: The Real Basics of Better Health Wellness has three basic components: a balanced diet, regular exercise, and wise lifestyle choices. Incorporating all three into your daily routine can help you live a longer, healthier life. Adopting even one of them can improve your well-being. Eating healthy A healthful diet can reduce your risk for heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and obesity. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and other nutrition experts, a healthy diet is: Hi...
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Getting a Start on Solid Foods It's every first-time mother's worry as her infant approaches 4 to 6 months of age: When to start solid foods? Experts recommend going slowly and steadily as you help your baby make the transition from breast milk or formula to pureed foods to solids. A baby's introduction to solids should begin after 4 to 6 months and be gradual, says Catherine Dundon, M.D., a pediatrician in Tennessee. One or two tablespoons of rice cereal mixed with breast milk or formula, given twice a...
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Do-It-Yourself Safety If you're among the millions of do-it-yourselfers working around homes and gardens, you may not pay much heed to the risks of injury. After all, lawn mowers, chain saws, and other tools are much safer than they used to be, right? Yes, home-improvement experts respond. But people aren't. Master carpenter Norm Abram says people assume modern safety devices will protect them, but that's a false sense of security. "Tools don't recognize when they're doing something bad and don't automa...
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Carrots Help Protect Against Macular Degeneration As usual, Mom was right: Carrots are good for your eyes -- and now there's proof. Researchers at the University of New Hampshire have shown that a diet rich in carrots and other vegetables may help protect against macular degeneration, the most common cause of blindness in older Americans. Scientists say it's carotenoids that help. These are substances that give carrots and other vegetables their yellow, orange, purple and red colors. Researchers found a...
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Room for Mushrooms Are you a "fungophobe"? That's what mushroom lovers call people who are afraid to eat mushrooms. True, some wild ones are deadly -- but that's no reason to fear the rich variety of fresh and dried mushrooms popping up in supermarkets. Nutritionally, we should all be fungophiles -- mushroom lovers -- because they're high in fiber, low in calories and free of sodium, fat and cholesterol. The common white cultivated mushroom has lots of potassium; the exotic but often-available shiitake ...
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Why the Eye Doctor Uses Those Drops Through the years, I've used dilating drops on the eyes of thousands of patients. And though patients ask many good questions, one in particular keeps coming up: Patients want to know if those drops are really necessary. That's easy. They are. The drops enable ophthalmologists to get a far better look at the tiny, complicated world inside your eyes. Different doctors use different-strength drops, but the purpose is the same -- to expand your pupil, that black hole at ...
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How to 'Catch' a Good Mood Colds and the flu can be passed from one person to another, but did you realize that emotions can be passed just as easily? Our moods and emotions are easily affected by others. "The closer you are to someone, the more likely you are to be infected by his or her emotions," explains Elaine Hatfield, Ph.D., professor of psychology at the University of Hawaii. If someone around you is experiencing joy or sadness or anger, you may even begin to mimic that person's facial expressio...
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Staying Fit the Old-fashioned Way Stroll down the aisles of any department store these days, and your eye will be drawn to a glittering array of labor-saving devices—everything from snow blowers and electric hedge trimmers to remote controls for the TV and DVD player. It's enough to send shudders of alarm through every health and exercise expert in the land—and for good reason. These labor-savers are associated with America's slide toward lethargy. A large segment of the American public isn't getting en...
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Your Voice Is Unique You've talked to the guy on the telephone several times. His deep, confident voice conjures up an image of someone tall, slim and distinguished. Surprise. When you meet him he's 5 feet 7 inches tall, paunchy and anything but distinguished. This isn't the voice you heard on the phone. What gives each voice its unique, if sometimes deceptive, sound? Why do voices follow patterns -- for example, men's voices are typically deeper than women's? And how can we account for super-tenor Luci...
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Chicken Soup: Good for the Body and the Soul Some foods are good for the body and the soul. Just thinking about homemade chicken soup conjures up all sorts of good memories. Feeling a cold coming on? Make mine chicken soup, please, with some noodles. Feeling well? How about a robust soup, with lots of colorful vegetables, chunks of chicken and big noodles? Is this making you hungry? There's an easy remedy. Cook up a pot of chicken soup yourself. It's easy, inexpensive and offers the added benefits of li...
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How to Help a Choking Child One minute you and your child are laughing at the dinner table. The next minute the child is choking. What should you do? 1. Be sure the child really is choking. If she is coughing forcefully or talking, leave her alone; she's not choking. A choking child will gag or make a high-pitched sound. 2. Ask your child, "Are you choking?" If she nods yes or cannot speak, let her know you can help. Most important: Don't panic! Your child needs you to stay calm. Treating Children (ages...
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Raise the Alarm Against Carbon Monoxide Carbon monoxide (CO), an odorless and colorless gas, is created from the incomplete burning of fuels like gas, oil and wood. CO can come from any device that burns fuel, such as a gas or propane furnace, gas water heater, wood burning fireplace, or a portable butane or gas heater. It can be trapped inside the home by a blocked chimney or flue. Burning charcoal inside a house or running an automobile engine in an attached garage also can produce dangerous CO levels...
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Why the Doctor Asks for a Urine Sample It's probably safe to say that no one really relishes giving a urine sample. But the truth is that few tests can match the routine urine analysis for telling your physician about what's going on inside your body. The bladder can hold almost 2 cups of urine for 2 to 5 hours comfortably, and excretes 2 quarts of waste products and additional water daily. And just as you use a dipstick to check your car's engine oil, physicians rely on a specially treated "dipstick," ...
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Periods, Pregnancy, Menopause--and Sleep Sleep disorders affect men and women differently. Although men apparently suffer more from sleep apnea, women are more likely to report spending their nights tossing and turning. Researchers aren't sure why women seem to have more trouble sleeping than men, but they have noticed that women have the most difficulty when hormone levels fluctuate. In other words, women are most likely to have problems sleeping soundly during pregnancy, early motherhood, menopause, a...
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The Reality Behind Metabolism Myths So can we really change our metabolism or are we predestined to having a slugging metabolism? Can we blame our metabolism for our body weight? Does our age, gender, or race play a role in the number of calories we can eat? Myth No. 1 - We can precisely calculate what our calorie needs are based on our metabolism. A person's basal metabolic rate is the amount of energy required to sustain basic processes required for life. With today's technological advances, a person'...
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Heart Luck: Family History Is Important If your father or mother has heart disease, that doesn't mean you will automatically develop it, too. It's true that you are more likely to get it than someone who does not have a family history of heart disease, but you can take steps to try to prevent it. How do you know if you have a family history of coronary heart disease? If a grandfather, father or brother began having symptoms of heart disease--angina or heart attack--before age 55, or a grandmother, mothe...
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What Kids Drink Is Important, Too If your children fill up on high-calorie fruit drinks and soft drinks, they may skip food containing essential nutrients -- and pack on extra pounds. That's what one recent study concluded about kids who drink a lot of juice and turn out shorter or heavier than average. Over the past three decades, children started drinking more carbonated soft drinks and non-citrus food drinks and less water and milk. Here are some disturbing facts about soft drinks. Soft drinks don't ...
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A Guide to Eyeglass Lenses Eyeglasses can be prescribed for a number of conditions: myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), astigmatism (a defect in the eye that causes blurred vision), or age-related presbyopia, which robs your eye's lens of elasticity and makes it tough to focus on nearby objects. Your vision problem determines the shape of the eyeglass lens. Nearsightedness can be corrected by lenses that curve inward (concave); farsightedness can be corrected by a lenses that cures out...
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Knees Are Casualties of Women's Sports Active women are at least twice as likely to suffer serious knee injuries as men, but it's not just athletes who are at risk. Although female athletes at the high school and college level suffer serious knee injuries, women who play recreational volleyball or participate in step aerobics also can injure their knees, says the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). A mother who carries her child down a flight of steps and misses the last step also can injur...
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Why the Doctor Treats Snoring Seriously The movies and television depict snoring as funny, even hilarious. But snoring is no joke: It's a medical problem that can have serious health and social implications. Up to half of adults snore at some time. Of those, half are habitual snorers who may keep their partners awake just about every night by snoring in most sleeping positions. When you hear someone snoring, it means air is not flowing freely through the back of the throat. The sound occurs when air cau...
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Preventing Broken Bones Bones are tough and resilient, but if you push them hard enough—if you fall on a hard surface, for instance—they can crack or break. Common sense and certain safety precautions, however, can head off a trip to the emergency room. The CDC and other experts offer these safety tips to help prevent broken bones: Wear the right gear when exercising or playing a sport. Make sure your home is safe from hazards that can cause falls. Wear a seat belt when driving and make sure children ar...
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For Seniors, the Cold Facts Walk into an office when winter sets in and you're bound to hear a cacophony of coughs, sneezes and sniffles. Walk into a school and you're likely to hear even more hacking and nose-blowing. Now, walk into the home of the average senior citizen. Notice how quiet it is? That's because senior citizens are less likely to catch a cold than the rest of us. The reason is largely twofold, doctors say: Most senior citizens don't spend a lot of time with large groups of people especia...
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Five Steps to Better Memory You've met her before. You can even remember where. But her name? It eludes you, taunting you, just out of reach. Has this happened to you? Do you accept it as part of growing older? Ironically, new research shows this attitude may make things worse. When older adults were told they couldn't control their memory during a University of Florida study, they lost confidence and made little effort to remember a series of names. In contrast, older adults who had been told they coul...
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How to Help an Overweight or Obese Child Ask a parent to name the greatest health threat to children and you'll hear about drinking or drugs. Rarely will anyone cite obesity--even though it can lead to heart disease, high blood pressure, or diabetes. And it's rampant. Almost one child in five is overweight, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. One out of four obese children will likely be obese as adults. And as many as 80 percent of obese preteens and teens will be obese as adul...
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Use Your Best Defenses Against Breast Cancer Health care providers agree that mammograms, along with clinical breast exams, are your best defense against breast cancer. Breast cancer is the second most common form of cancer in women, after skin cancers. Experts estimate that more than 192,370 new cases of breast cancer will be diagnosed in 2009. It is the second leading cause of cancer death among women, the first is lung cancer. But there's good news: Breast cancer mortality rates are declining, while ...
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How to Babyproof Your House Once your baby begins to walk, you'll need to keep a close eye on your child to protect your tot from hazards in the home. The key strategy for safety is adult supervision, says Joel Bass, M.D., a pediatrician in Newton, Mass. "With preschoolers, there should always be an adult looking on," he says. You should also take steps to "babyproof" your house. The average home contains lots of safety hazards, with the greatest dangers burns, falls on stairways or furniture, and accid...
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Do You Have a Healthy Attitude? Having a positive outlook, a foundation of faith, and healthy relationships with loved ones can improve your health. No one's sure exactly how some of these factors contribute to good health, but study after study shows they do. "People who are basically optimistic feel better and live longer than those who aren't," says James S. Gordon, M.D., founder and director of the Center for Mind-Body Medicine in Washington, DC. A positive attitude depends on genetic influences, up...
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Helping Your Kids Get the Fiber They Need Getting our daily dose of fiber is something we as adults think about as we get older. But fiber is as important for children, too. Often, children don't get enough. Fibrous plant material that cannot be digested by humans and is found in nutrient-rich fruits, vegetables and whole-grain foods -- is one thing that's lacking in lots of children's diets. Short-term problems like constipation and gastrointestinal distress are common complaints that may be improved b...
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Too Much Juice? Although most children love fruit juice, that tasty beverage has a price. Juice contains a lot of natural sugar, so drinking too much can lead to obesity, stunted growth, digestive problems and tooth decay. A typical 8-ounce glass of apple juice has 120 calories. Unless the juice is fortified with vitamin C and calcium, it has negligible nutrients. Since juice tastes good, children often drink several glasses a day. When children are filling up on juice and skipping other nutrient dense ...
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Signs and tests Listening to the chest with a stethoscope ( auscultation ) reveals sounds called crackles (rales) in the lung, which can mean pulmonary edema. A chest x-ray may be performed. Support Groups Expectations (prognosis) Most cases are mild, and symptoms improve promptly with a return to lower altitude. Severe cases may result in death due to respiratory distress or brain swelling (cerebral edema). In remote locations, emergency evacuation may not be possible, or treatment may be delayed. Thes...
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Signs and tests A physical examination may reveal signs of high blood pressure and fluid overload. The health care provider may hear abnormal heart and lung sounds when listening to the chest with a stethoscope. Urinalysis results are usually abnormal, and shows blood and protein in the urine. Abnormal red blood cells may be seen. The following tests may also be done: Anti-glomerular basement membrane test Arterial blood gas BUN Chest x-ray Creatinine Lung biopsy Kidney biopsy Support Groups Expectation...
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Signs and tests Your health care provider will take a medical history that includes many questions about your jobs (past and present), hobbies, and other activities that may have exposed you to silica. The health care provider will also do a physical exam. Tests to confirm the diagnosis and rule out similar diseases include: Chest x-ray Pulmonary function tests Purified protein derivative (PPD) skin test (for tuberculosis) Support Groups Joining a support group where you can meet other people with silic...
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Signs and tests If you have pneumonia, you may be working hard to breathe, or breathing fast. Crackles are heard when listening to your chest with a stethoscope. Other abnormal breathing sounds may also be heard through the stethoscope or via percussion (tapping on your chest wall). The health care provider will likely order a chest x-ray if pneumonia is suspected. Some patients may need other tests, including: Arterial blood gases to see if enough oxygen is getting into your blood from the lungs CBC to...
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Signs and tests The health care provider will perform a physical exam and use a stethoscope to listen to the lungs and heart. The following may be detected: Crackles in the lungs, called rales Abnormal heart sounds Increased heart rate (tachycardia) Pale or blue skin color (pallor or cyanosis) Rapid breathing (tachypnea) Possible tests include: Complete blood count (CBC) to check for anemia and reduced red cell count Other blood tests to measure blood chemistries and kidney function Blood oxygen levels ...
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Signs and tests The following lab tests may be done to see how well your lungs are working: Arterial blood gases Pulse oximetry The following imaging tests can help determine where the blood clot is located: Chest x-ray CT angiogram of the chest Pulmonary ventilation/perfusion scan Pulmonary angiogram Other tests that may be done include: Chest CT scan Chest MRI scan D-dimer level Doppler ultrasound exam of an extremity ECG Echocardiogram Plethysmography of the legs Venography of the legs Support Groups...
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Signs and tests Abnormal fluid collection in the abdomen Abnormal heart sounds Bluish color to the skin ( cyanosis ) Enlargement of the liver Swelling (distension) of the neck veins, indicating high right-heart pressures Swelling of the ankles The following tests may help diagnose cor pulmonale: Blood antibody tests Blood test for brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) Chest x-ray CT scan of the chest Echocardiogram Lung biopsy (rarely performed) Measurement of blood oxygen by arterial blood gas ( ABG ) Pulmon...
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Signs and tests Fluid can be removed with a needle (thoracentesis) from the pleural space. However, in most cases, the tuberculosis bacteria cannot be found in the fluid by examining it under a microscope or by trying to grow the bacteria in the laboratory from a sample of pleural fluid (culture). The best way to make the diagnosis is to remove a piece of the lining of the lung (pleural tissue) by biopsy. This is more likely to reveal the disease-causing organism through a culture or by examining it und...
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Signs and tests Blood test for presence of aspergillus in the body (galactomannan) Blood test to detect antibodies to aspergillus (serum precipitins for aspergillus ) Bronchoscopy or bronchoscopy with lavage (BAL) Chest CT Chest x-ray Sputum culture Support Groups Expectations (prognosis) The outcome can be good in many patients. However, it depends on the severity of the condition and other factors. In some people, surgery can be very effective when it is successful, but this surgery is complex and can...
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Signs and tests A blood test is available to help detect CF. The test looks for variations in a gene known to cause the disease. Other tests use to diagnose CF include: Immunoreactive trypsinogen (IRT) test is a standard newborn screening test for CF. A high level of IRT suggests possible CF and requires further testing. Sweat chloride test is the standard diagnostic test for CF. A high salt level in the patient's sweat is a sign of the disease. Other tests that identify problems that can be related to ...
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Signs and tests The doctor may hear crackles in the lungs. Often, the physical examination is normal. The following tests may be done: Chest x-ray Arterial blood gases test Pulmonary function tests High-resolution CT scan of the chest Bronchoscopy with saline wash of the lungs (lavage) Support Groups Expectations (prognosis) Some people with this condition go into remission. Others develop worsening respiratory failure. Calling your health care provider Call your health care provider if you develop symp...
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Signs and tests Your doctor may hear abnormal lung sounds called crackles (rales) when listening to your chest with a stethoscope. Lung changes due to chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis may be seen on chest x-ray . Other tests may include: Aspergillus precipitins test Bronchoscopy with washings and biopsy CBC High-resolution CT scan of the chest Hypersensitivity pneumonitis antibody panels Pulmonary function tests Video-assisted or open-lung biopsy Support Groups Expectations (prognosis) Most symptoms...
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Signs and tests The doctor may hear crackles when listening to the lungs with a stethoscope ( auscultation ). Or, the patient may have decreased breath sounds, a rubbing sound, or normal breath sounds. The following tests may show problems consistent with rheumatoid lung disease: Chest x-ray CT scan of the chest Echocardiogram (may show pulmonary hypertension) Needle inserted into the fluid around the lung ( thoracentesis ) Bronchoscopic, video-assisted, or open lung biopsy Support Groups Expectations (...
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Signs and tests Listening to the chest with a stethoscope ( auscultation ) reveals abnormal breath sounds , such as crackles that suggest fluid in the lungs. Often the blood pressure is low. Cyanosis (blue skin, lips, and nails caused by lack of oxygen to the tissues) is often seen. Tests used to diagnose ARDS include: Arterial blood gas Bronchoscopy CBC and blood chemistries Chest x-ray Sputum cultures and analysis Tests for possible infections Occasionally an echocardiogram or Swan-Ganz catheterizatio...
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Signs and tests A physical examination may show: Abnormal heart sounds (especially a splitting of the second heart sound) Enlargement of the veins in the neck Feeling of a pulse over the breastbone Heart murmur Leg swelling Liver and spleen swelling Normal breathing sounds In the early stages of the disease, the exam may be normal or almost normal. The condition may take several months to diagnose. Asthma causes similar symptoms and must be ruled out. Tests may include: Cardiac catheterization Chest x-r...
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Signs and tests Arterial blood gas (measures levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood; in respiratory acidosis, the level of carbon dioxide is too high) Chest x-ray Pulmonary function test Support Groups Expectations (prognosis) How well you do depends on the disease causing the respiratory acidosis. Calling your health care provider Severe respiratory acidosis is a medical emergency. Seek immediate medical help if you have symptoms of this condition. Call your health care provider if you have s...
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Signs and tests Tests that may be done include: CBC with differential Chest x-ray Coccidioidin skin test Sputum KOH test Coccidioides complement fixation titer to measure antibodies to the Coccidioides fungus in the blood Sputum culture A biopsy of tissue may be done to determine the area of disseminated disease: Bone marrow biopsy Liver biopsy Open lung biopsy Skin lesion biopsy A brain and nervous system (neurological) examination may show abnormalities. Support Groups Expectations (prognosis) People ...
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Signs and tests There are decreased or no breath sounds on the affected side when heard through a stethoscope. Tests include: Chest x-ray to tell whether there is air outside the lung Arterial blood gases Support Groups Expectations (prognosis) If you have a collapsed lung, you are more likely to have another one in the future if you: Are tall and thin Continue to smoke Have had two collapsed lungs in the past How well a person does after having a collapsed lung depends on what caused it. Calling your h...
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Signs and tests The evaluation of an individual with flu symptoms should include a thorough physical exam and, in cases where pneumonia is suspected, a chest x-ray . Additional blood work may be needed. They may include a complete blood count , blood cultures, and sputum cultures. The most common method for diagnosing the flu is an antigen detection test, which is done by swabbing the nose and throat, then sending a sample to the laboratory for testing. The results of these tests can be available rapidl...
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Signs and tests The doctor will perform a physical exam. The exam may reveal: High blood pressure in the veins of the lungs Increased pressure in the neck vein (jugular vein) Fingernail clubbing Bluish coloration of the skin due to lack of oxygen ( cyanosis ) Swelling in the legs Your doctor may hear abnormal heart sounds when listening to the chest and lungs with a stethoscope. This type of exam is called auscultation . The following tests may be done: Arterial blood gases Chest x-ray Chest CT Cardiac ...
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Signs and tests Persons with suspected pneumonia should have a complete medical evaluation, including a thorough physical exam and a chest x-ray -- especially since the physical exam may not always distinguish pneumonia from acute bronchitis or other respiratory infections. Depending on the severity of illness, additional studies may be done, include: Complete blood count (CBC) Blood cultures Blood tests for antibodies to mycoplasma Bronchoscopy Open lung biopsy (only done in very serious illnesses when...
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Signs and tests Examination may show: Clubbing of the fingers or toes (in people with advanced disease) Enlarged or tender lymph nodes in the neck or other areas Fluid around a lung Unusual breath sounds (crackles) Tests may include: Biopsy of the affected tissue (rare) Bronchoscopy Chest CT scan Chest x-ray Interferon-gamma blood test such as the QFT-Gold test to test for TB infection Sputum examination and cultures Thoracentesis Tuberculin skin test Support Groups You can ease the stress of illness by...
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Signs and tests People with OHS are usually very overweight. Symptoms of OHS include: Bluish color in the lips, fingers, toes, or skin ( cyanosis ) Signs of right-side heart failure ( cor pulmonale ), such as swollen legs or feet, shortness of breath, or feeling tired after little effort Reddish complexion A short, thick neck and small airway passage in the mouth Tests to confirm OHS include: Sleep study Lung (pulmonary) function Arterial blood gas Doctors can tell OHS from obstructive sleep apnea by hi...
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Signs and tests During a physical examination, the doctor may feel small bubbles of air under the skin of the chest, arms, or neck. A chest x-ray or CAT scan of the chest may be done to confirm the presence of air in the mediastinum and help diagnose a hole in the trachea or esophagus. Support Groups Expectations (prognosis) The outlook depends on the disease or events that caused the pneumomediastinum. Calling your health care provider Go to the emergency room or call the local emergency number (such a...
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Signs and tests Persons with suspected pneumonia should have a complete medical evaluation, including a thorough physical exam and a chest x-ray -- especially since the physical exam may not always distinguish pneumonia from acute bronchitis or other respiratory infections. Depending on the severity of illness, additional studies may be done, include: Complete blood count (CBC) Blood cultures Blood tests for antibodies to specific viruses Bronchoscopy Open lung biopsy (only done in very serious illnesse...
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Signs and tests The health care provider will perform a physical exam and ask questions about your medical history. Your doctor will ask whether you have been exposed to asbestos and if you have been a smoker. Patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis have abnormal breath sounds called crackles. Patients with advanced disease may have blue-colored skin ( cyanosis ) around the mouth or in the fingernails due to low oxygen. Examination of the fingers and toes may show abnormal enlargement of the fingern...
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Signs and tests Often the disease is found in patients with no symptoms who have an abnormal chest x-ray. Different imaging tests may help diagnose sarcoidosis: Chest x-ray to see if the lungs are involved or lymph nodes are enlarged CT scan Lung gallium (Ga.) scan Biopsies of different tissues may be done: Lymph node biopsy Skin lesion biopsy Bronchoscopy to perform a biopsy Open lung biopsy Mediastinoscopy with biopsy Liver biopsy Kidney biopsy Nerve biopsy Heart biopsy This disease may also alter the...
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First Aid Have the person lie down in a cool place. Raise the person's feet about 12 inches. Apply cool, wet cloths (or cool water directly) to the person's skin and use a fan to lower body temperature. Place cold compresses on the person's neck, groin, and armpits. If alert, give the person beverages to sip (such as Gatorade), or make a salted drink by adding a teaspoon of salt per quart of water. Give a half cup every 15 minutes. Cool water will do if salt beverages are not available. For muscle cramp...
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First Aid 1. Shelter the person from the cold and move him or her to a warmer place. Remove any constricting jewelry and wet clothing. Look for signs of hypothermia (lowered body temperature) and treat accordingly. 2. If immediate medical help is available, it is usually best to wrap the affected areas in sterile dressings (remember to separate affected fingers and toes) and transport the person to an emergency department for further care. 3. If immediate care is not available, rewarming first aid may b...
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First Aid 1. If safely possible, shut off the electrical current. Unplug the cord, remove the fuse from the fuse box, or turn off the circuit breakers. Simply turning off an appliance may NOT stop the flow of electricity. 2. Call for medical help. 3. If the current can't be turned off, use a non-conducting object, such as a broom, chair, rug, or rubber doormat to push the victim away from the source of the current. Do NOT use a wet or metal object. If possible, stand on something dry and non-conducting,...
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First Aid Apply ice immediately to help reduce swelling. Wrap the ice in cloth -- DO NOT place ice directly on the skin. Try NOT to move the affected area. To help you do this, bandage the affected area firmly, but not tightly. ACE bandages work well. Use a splint if necessary. Keep the swollen joint elevated above the level of the heart, even while sleeping. Rest the affected joint for several days. Aspirin, ibuprofen, or other pain relievers can help. DO NOT give aspirin to children. Keep pressure off...
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First Aid DO NOT perform these steps if the infant is coughing forcefully or has a strong cry -- either of which can dislodge the object on its own. Lay the infant face down, along your forearm. Use your thigh or lap for support. Hold the infant's chest in your hand and jaw with your fingers. Point the infant's head downward, lower than the body. Give up to 5 quick, forceful blows between the infant's shoulder blades. Use the heel of your free hand. IF THE OBJECT ISN'T FREE AFTER 5 BLOWS Turn the infant...
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First Aid How to perform the Heimlich maneuver: First ask, "Are you choking? Can you speak?" DO NOT perform first aid if the person is coughing forcefully and able to speak -- a strong cough can dislodge the object. Stand behind the person and wrap your arms around the person's waist. Make a fist with one hand. Place the thumb side of your fist just above the person's navel, well below the breastbone. Grasp the fist with your other hand. Make quick, upward and inward thrusts with your fist. Continue the...
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First Aid If any symptoms of hypothermia are present, especially confusion or changes in mental status, immediately call 911. If the person is unconscious , check airway, breathing, and circulation. If necessary, begin rescue breathing or CPR . If the victim is breathing fewer than 6 breaths per minute, begin rescue breathing. Take the person inside to room temperature and cover him or her with warm blankets. If going indoors is not possible, get the person out of the wind and use a blanket to provide i...
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First Aid First aid is appropriate for external bleeding. If bleeding is severe, or if shock or internal bleeding is suspected, get emergency help immediately. Calm and reassure the person. The sight of blood can be very frightening. If the wound is superficial, wash it with soap and warm water and pat dry. Superficial wounds or scrapes are injuries that affect the top layers of skin and bleeding from such wounds is often described as "oozing," because it is slow. Lay the person down. This reduces the c...
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First Aid Take prompt action and follow the steps below if you or someone else has an eye-related injury. SMALL OBJECT ON THE EYE OR EYELID The eye will often clear itself of tiny objects, like eyelashes and sand, through blinking and tearing. If not, take these steps: Tell the person not to rub the eye. Wash your hands before examining it. Examine the eye in a well-lighted area. To find the object, have the person look up and down, then side to side. If you can't find the object, grasp the lower eyelid...
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First Aid When a seizure occurs, the main goal is to protect the person from injury. Try to prevent a fall. Lay the person on the ground in a safe area. Clear the area of furniture or other sharp objects. Cushion the person's head. Loosen tight clothing, especially around the person's neck. Turn the person on his or her side. If vomiting occurs, this helps make sure that the vomit is not inhaled into the lungs. Look for a medical I.D. bracelet with seizure instructions. Stay with the person until he or ...
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First Aid Only provide medical care if you have the appropriate protective gear to prevent contaminating yourself: Check the person's breathing and pulse. Start CPR , if necessary. Have the person's remove their clothing and place the items in a sealed container. This stops ongoing contamination. Vigorously wash body with soap and water. Dry the body and wrap with soft, clean blanket. Call for emergency medical help and take the person to nearest emergency medical facility. REPORT EXPOSURE TO EMERGENCY ...
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First Aid Stop bleeding by applying direct pressure. Cover the area with a wet cloth or bandage, then raise the area above the level of the heart, if possible. Call your local emergency number (such as 911) or local hospital for further advice. Crush injuries usually require emergency department evaluation, and surgery may be needed to fully correct and treat the problem. Do Not Call immediately for emergency medical assistance if
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First Aid Calm and reassure the person. Wash your hands thoroughly with soap. If time allows, and you have some, put on a pair of protective gloves. If the area is NOT bleeding severely, wash the wound with mild soap and running water for 3 to 5 minutes and then cover the bite with a clean dressing. Remove the gloves, and wash your own hands again. If the area is actively bleeding, apply direct pressure with a clean, dry cloth until the bleeding is controlled. Raise the area. Get medical attention. Do N...
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First Aid Get medical help immediately if the person: Becomes unusually drowsy Behaves abnormally Develops a severe headache or stiff neck Loses consciousness, even briefly Vomits more than once For a moderate to severe head injury, take the following steps: Call 911. Check the person's airway, breathing, and circulation. If necessary, begin rescue breathing and CPR . If the person's breathing and heart rate are normal but the person is unconscious, treat as if there is a spinal injury . Stabilize the h...
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First Aid The following steps are based on instructions from the American Heart Association. Check for responsiveness. Shake or tap the person gently. See if the person moves or makes a noise. Shout, "Are you OK?" Call 911 if there is no response. Shout for help and send someone to call 911. If you are alone, call 911 and retrieve an AED (if available), even if you have to leave the person. Carefully place the person on their back. If there is a chance the person has a spinal injury, two people should m...
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First Aid Call 911 immediately. Check the person's airway, breathing, and circulation. If necessary, begin CPR and first aid for bleeding . Loosen any tight clothing. Help the person use any prescribed medication (such as an asthma inhaler or home oxygen). Continue to monitor the person's breathing and circulation until medical help arrives. DO NOT assume that the person's condition is improving if you can no longer hear wheezing. If there are open wounds in the neck or chest, they must be closed immedi...
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First Aid The following steps are based on instructions from the American Heart Association. Check for responsiveness. Shake or tap the infant gently. See if the infant moves or makes a noise. Shout, "Are you OK?" If there is no response, shout for help. Send someone to call 911. Do not leave the infant yourself to call 911 until you have performed CPR for about 2 minutes. Carefully place the infant on their back. If there is a chance the infant has a spinal injury, two people should move the infant to ...
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First Aid The following steps are based on instructions from the American Heart Association. Check for responsiveness. Shake or tap the child gently. See if the child moves or makes a noise. Shout, "Are you OK?" If there is no response, shout for help. Send someone to call 911 and retrieve an AED (if available). Do not leave the child alone to call 911 and retrieve an AED until you have performed CPR for about 2 minutes. Carefully place the child on his or her back. If there is a chance the child has a ...
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First Aid Reassure the injured person. A fractured or dislocated hand, finger, or wrist should be placed and splinted in a normal resting position. Rest the fingers around a padded object such as a sock, wadded cloth, or rolled elastic bandage. If the hand or wrist is injured, place the object in the victim's palm, and use a circumferential wrap to maintain the position of the object. In order for the hand to maintain circulation, keep the fingertips uncovered. If the victim has a broken wrist, place a ...
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In Some Patients, Hypertension Meds Raise Blood Pressure WEDNESDAY, Aug. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Popular prescription medications taken to control hypertension may actually boost blood pressure in a "statistically significant" percentage of patients, researchers report. The warning stems from a new study appearing in the online edition of the American Journal of Hypertension . The research involved 945 New York City residents participating in a program designed to control high blood pressure in the workp...
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CDC Revises Death Estimates From Flu THURSDAY, Aug. 26 (HealthDay News) -- Over the past 30 years, the number of annual flu-related deaths in the United States has ranged from a low of about 3,300 to a high of about 49,000. This is a revision of the static estimate of 36,000 annual deaths that has been reported consistently for years by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The update simply underscores the moving-target nature of influenza -- that there is no average flu season, CDC offi...
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Black Rice May Be Cheap Source of Antioxidants THURSDAY, Aug. 26 (HealthDay News) -- Blueberries and blackberries have high levels of antioxidants, which help the body deal with potentially dangerous cellular oxidation, but scientists say they've also found a cheaper source of antioxidants for consumers: black rice. "Just a spoonful of black rice bran contains more health promoting anthocyanin antioxidants than are found in a spoonful of blueberries, but with less sugar and more fiber and vitamin E anti...
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When It Comes to the Head, No Hit Is Normal FRIDAY, Aug. 27 (HealthDay News) -- Tommy Mallon was hard-charging through his final high school lacrosse game in San Diego, running full-tilt downfield in pursuit of a ball. Mallon, then 18, didn't see the opponent who was also digging after the ball. The two teenagers collided hard, and he went down. To onlookers, it seemed like a normal hit, except that Mallon stayed down longer than usual. His mother, Beth Mallon, was on the other side of the field photogr...
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Youth Smoking Rates Now Stalled FRIDAY, Aug. 27 (HealthDay News) -- Although teen smoking rates dropped in the past decade, they have stalled in recent years, which means increased tobacco prevention efforts are needed, a new U.S. government study shows. Between 2000 and 2009, cigarette smoking rates declined from 28 percent to 17.2 percent among high school students, and from 11 percent to 5.2 percent among middle school students, said researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Ho...
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Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 27, 2010 (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com : Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) To qualify for this study of moderate-to-severe high blood pressure, you must be 18 or older. Participants may be compensated for time and travel up to $985. The research site is in Deland, Fla. More information Please see http://www.clinicalconnection.com/clinical_trials/condition/hypertension.aspx . ----- Prostate Cancer Related Pain Thi...
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Health Tip: Understanding PCOS (HealthDay News) -- Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a health condition affecting women that's believed caused by a hormonal imbalance. It's characterized by numerous small cysts that develop in the ovaries, and by missed or irregular menstrual periods. PCOS can affect a woman's ability to have children, the womenshealth.gov Web site says. While symptoms vary from woman to woman, here's a list of other potential problems that PCOS may cause: Increased risk of miscarriag...
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Low VOC Foam-Bonding Adhesive Tapes for Woodbridge BioFoam ®
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Product Description: An extremely agressive synthetic rubber based adhesive system double coated to a 1/2 mil polyester film. Product Use: This product is designed to adhere to difficult to bond (cured & uncured) rubber surfaces. A heavy masss of adhesive exhibits high peel strength, high tack and high shear strength. This allows 4787M product to adhere to a broad spectrum of surfaces. Especially suitable for extrusion applications in bonding to numerous elastomeric materials inc...
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A high tack, high shear modified acrylic adhesive coated on both sides of a polyester film. This Adhesive System has excellent adhesion to vinyl and painted metal surfaces along with good adhesion to sponge rubbers.
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Product Description: 1.4 mil of high tack rubber based adhesive coated to the exposed side of 1/2 mil polyester film. The 1.3 mil rubber based liner side adhesive exhibits high adhesion and is designed for general purpose applications. Product Use: A general purpose rubber based product designed for bonding a wide variety of polyurethane and polyethylene foams, felts and cork. A polyester carrier is added for dimensional stability and to ensure good die cutting properties. Also useful in splicing and ge...
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Adchem Corporation, a leader in the foam fabrication market for more than 40 years, has released its new Low VOC family of automotive interior adhesive tapes at the Ward's Automotive Interiors Conference in Dearborn, MI.
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Product Description: A 3 mil, high tack, unsupported, acrylic permanent pressure sensitive film cast on a silicone release carrier. Bonds well to variety of substrates at room temperature: films, foams, fabrics, papers or paperboards. Excellent adhesion to skin for medical applications. Product Use: Used in Medical applications to bond to variety of substrates
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Product Description: A 2 mil, high tack, unsupported, acrylic permanent pressure sensitive film cast on a silicone release carrier. Bonds well to variety of substrates at room temperature: films, foams, fabrics, papers or paperboards. Excellent adhesion to skin for medical applications. Product Use: Used in Medical applications to bond to variety of substrates
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Product Description: The exposed or print side of the 1/2-mil polyester is coated with 1-mil of a high gloss, high tack, moderate peel, moderate shear acrylic adhesive. The liner or glass side is coated with 1-mil of a low peel, removable acrylic based adhesive. Product Use: Used in the medical industry for bonding and laminating to foams, fabrics, and non-wovens where clean removal is required. This allows for clean, easy removability even after 3 months exposure to direct sunlight. .
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Product Description: The exposed or print side of the 1/2-mil polyester is coated with 1-mil of a high gloss, high tack, moderate peel, moderate shear acrylic adhesive. The liner or glass side is coated with 1-mil of a low peel, removable acrylic based adhesive. Product Use: Used in the digital imaging and graphic arts industry for permanently bonding to the print while providing an adequate, though removable bond on glass. This allows for clean, easy removability even after 3 months exposure to direct ...
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Product Description: A 5 mil unsupported permanent acrylic pressure sensitive film cast on a silicone release liner. Ultra-violet has little or no effect on this film adhesive. Initial tack is low enough to permit some repositionability. This product exhibits high ultimate bond. Product Use: GENERAL USE: Applications were a high coat weight of an acrylic adhesive is needed for bonding metal and plastic nameplates as well as for joining dissimilar materials where long aging, UV and environmental resistan...
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The plasticizer tolerant acrylic adhesive system demonstrating moderate tack and peel with excellent long term shear strength. The adhesive system has some short term repositionability to assist in part assembly.
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Product Description: A plasticizer tolerant 3-mil transfer tape on a 2-mil clear polyester film liner. Product Use: Bonding to plasticizer containing material including PVC, vinyl products used in flooring, wall coverings, synthetic leather, banner stock and sheet or roll goods.
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Featuring a high performance adhesive transfer tape for bonding to TPO's and other low surface energy materials such as powder-coated metals and polypropylene, 7854 also demonstrates an excellent bond to ether, ester, and low perm urethane foams as well as PVC foams.
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High performance adhesive transfer tapes for bonding to foams used in sound attenuation and Vibration Damping Market.
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Acrylic Adhesive : A pressure-sensitive adhesive formed by the polymerization of acrylic ester monomers. These adhesives exhibit high temperature resistance, excellent U.V. resistance and good aging characteristics. Has a moderate initial tack and requires 24-48 hours to " Wet-Out " and reach "ultimate bond".
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A must read for those who want to understand the basics of PSA's. Includes Terminology & definitions, How PSA's work, PSA Tape constructions,Surfaces, Tests etc,..
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