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The Connection Between Asbestos and Smoking
According to most doctors, asbestos exposure causes over 80 percent of the mesothelioma cases in America. However, according to a few, the percentage
Mesothelioma - What Comes Next
Mesothelioma is a rare and unusually aggressive cancer that is most often caused by asbestos exposure. Today, we know that asbestos is anything but
Second Generation Asbestos – Potentially Hidden Dangers
It has been known for quite some time that direct exposure to asbestos can be very harmful. Those who worked in an industrial setting that exposed
Environmental Asbestos: Risks Beyond the Workplace
When you think about asbestos exposure, you probably first imagine someone who was exposed to these dangerous fibers on the job. To be sure, that is
Asbestos & Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma
Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma (KHE) is a rare vascular tumor that primarily affects infants and young children. KHE involves abnormal growth of
The Role of Immunotherapy in Treating Asbestos-Related Cancers
Tragically, exposure to asbestos had led to future cancer diagnoses in countless patients across generations. Not only does asbestos exposure often
Asbestos News – Genetic Testing
When it comes to asbestos-related cancers, inhalation alone or a single-time exposure is known to increase the risk of contracting the disease.
Groundhog Day with the Asbestos Playbook
Fossil Fuel Industry Covered Up Its Own Scientific Warnings… Just Like the Asbestos Industry.Newly found papers show that the fossil fuel industry was
What is the Statute of Limitations on Asbestos Claims?
Statutes of Limitations vary depending on the state, so it’s important to understand the laws that apply to the asbestos claims in your
Family Risk of Asbestos Exposure: What You Should Know
The term “asbestos” has become more well-known in recent years – not so much for its many applications, durability, or fireproof properties that made
Asbestos Exposure and Cancer: Debunking Common Myths
In the world of public health, asbestos has been a major talking point for decades. It’s not new information that asbestos is bad for human health, as
Asbestos Exposure from Damaged Buildings
Asbestos Exposure from Damaged Buildings is a real and present danger.It is important to be careful and avoid spending time around buildings without