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  2. Neoprene - Wikipedia

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    Neoprene's burn point is around 260 °C (500 °F). [21] In its native state, neoprene is a very pliable rubber-like material with insulating properties similar to rubber or other solid plastics. Neoprene foam is used in many applications and is produced in either closed-cell or open-cell form.

  3. Latex allergy - Wikipedia

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    People who have latex allergy also may have or develop an allergic response to some plants and/or products of these plants (such as fruits). This is known as latex-fruit syndrome . [ 22 ] Fruits (and seeds) involved in this syndrome include banana , avocado , chestnut , kiwifruit , mango , passionfruit , fig , strawberry , papaya , apple ...

  4. Wetsuit - Wikipedia

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    A wetsuit is a garment worn to provide thermal protection while wet. [1] It is usually made of foamed neoprene, and is worn by surfers, divers, windsurfers, canoeists, and others engaged in water sports and other activities in or on the water.

  5. Are black plastic spatulas really that bad? Your exposure to ...

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    Despite the mathematical error, Liu says that people should still be wary of black plastic kitchen utensils. “Our findings and conclusions are unaffected,” Liu says.

  6. Natural rubber - Wikipedia

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    Some people have a serious latex allergy, and exposure to natural latex rubber products such as latex gloves can cause anaphylactic shock. The antigenic proteins found in Hevea latex are greatly reduced by about 99.9 percent (though not eliminated) [59] through vulcanization processing.

  7. You practice good hygiene. So why do you still smell bad? - AOL

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    Why do I sweat so much? How to tell if you sweat too much. Regular bathing, which removes bacteria from the skin, per Harvard Health. Some people may only need to shower or take a bath a few times ...

  8. Calpak vs. Dagne Dover: Which Diaper Bag Is Better? 2 ... - AOL

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    The premium neoprene material is designed for comfort and durability and the zippers are heavy duty, so this bag can handle quite a lot shoved into it, which Katz takes advantage of, since she ...

  9. List of diving hazards and precautions - Wikipedia

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    Getting lost in wrecks and caves or under ice where there is no direct route to the surface, often due to not using a distance line, or losing it in darkness or bad visibility, but sometimes due to the line breaking. [23] Appropriate training and dive planning. [23] Correct use of reels, lines and directional markers. [23] Backup lights. [23]