Can wood dust cause cancer and what are the potential health risks associated with prolonged exposure to it?

Yes, wood dust can cause cancer, specifically nasal cancer and lung cancer. Prolonged exposure to wood dust can also lead to respiratory issues such as Asthma, bronchitis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Additionally, it can cause skin irritation and allergic reactions. It is important to take precautions to minimize exposure to wood dust in order to protect your health.