Mesothelioma Diagnosis: What to Do Next
A mesothelioma diagnosis will compel you to instinctively act upon your condition. While this is normal, at times, there is [...]
Illegal Cigarettes Raise Asbestos Concerns
In pursuit of encouraging Australians to quit smoking, the country now has the highest-priced cigarettes in the Asia-Pacific since it [...]
New Zealand Beach Closes After Discovery of Asbestos on Shore
Access to a Southland beach in New Zealand was recently prohibited after an asbestos-containing material was discovered on the shore. [...]
Montana Asbestos Patients Have a Month to File Claim
Montana residents who had been diagnosed with an asbestos-related disease have until Feb. 25 to file a case against W.R. [...]
Claire’s Say Lab Tests Prove Makeup Is Asbestos-Free
International retailer Claire’s Stores Inc. has recently disputed claims of asbestos presence in their products after completing yet another laboratory [...]
$40M-Worth Asbestos Removal at Trenton Plant Can Take 10 Years
Canadian energy provider Nova Scotia Power Inc. is facing a potential spending of $40 million for the ongoing asbestos removal [...]
Prophylactic Radiotherapy: A Treatment That May Extend Mesothelioma Survival
There is no cure that currently exists to treat mesothelioma, a type of cancer that is commonly acquired through asbestos [...]
Australian Group Intensifies Petition for Worldwide Asbestos Ban
Over 60 countries in the world have already implemented a national ban on the use of asbestos. However, there remain [...]
4 Surprising Facts You Need To Know About Asbestos
Asbestos is the word that defines a group of six natural minerals including actinolite, amosite anthophyllite, chrysotile, crocidolite and tremolite. [...]