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Asbestos Dancing at the Tropicana
Hotel and Casino Officials Fret Over Asbestos in the Tropicana.One of Las Vegas’ landmark casino/hotels is scheduled for demolition. First, Clarke
Asbestos in the Workplace: Is Your Health at Risk?
Asbestos, once hailed as a miracle material, has become synonymous with health risks and legal battles.Asbestos has been used in construction,
Risk of Asbestos Exposure is Still Alive and Well
Rumors of Asbestos’ Disappearance Are Greatly ExaggeratedTo many people, the risk of asbestos exposure seems like a thing of the past. Hasn’t asbestos
The Emotional Impact of a Mesothelioma Diagnosis
Few things can change the trajectory of your life quite like a shocking medical diagnosis. While everyone understands on some level that health issues
The $6 Million Dollar Scam – Company Pays for Falsified Asbestos Report
The Center for Asbestos Related Disease (CARD), a clinic in Libby, Montana recently found itself in the middle of a federal case claiming 337 separate
Why Did It Take So Long to Ban Asbestos?
In March 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency announced, with much fanfare, that it was “banning asbestos.” The EPA rule does ban chrysotile
Asbestos and the Risk of Developing Oral Cancers
The relationship between asbestos exposure and oral cancers is a growing area of scientific exploration. While the primary concern regarding asbestos
Asbestos and Smoking | A Dangerous Combination for Lung Cancer
Asbestos and smoking create a recipe of disastrous proportions in the lungs. This dangerous combination not only leads to various lung illnesses and a
Asbestos Exposure in Schools and Public Buildings | A Growing Concern
With the prominence of asbestos-containing products throughout most homes and businesses constructed anytime before the 1980s, it is more important
The Financial Impact of Asbestos-Related Cancer: Finding Support and Solutions
In a moment of upheaval, asbestos trusts offer vital relief – compensation without a lawsuit.Asbestos-related cancers, such as mesothelioma, have long
Asbestos Is Banned: Why Is It Still A Problem?
Despite stringent regulations and a widespread ban on its use, asbestos continues to be a significant health risk, posing a silent yet formidable
The Cost of Wrapping Asbestos Pipes
Nearly every building constructed before the mid-1980s contained asbestos products and materials.Many old buildings have asbestos insulation on