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The Environmental Protection Agency’s draft risk evaluation for asbestos will undergo a “peer review” by the Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals. This meeting, which is a virtual event slated for June 8-11, could inspire the EPA to take the risks of asbestos more seriously. Asbestos is a...
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In the 20th century, medical experts linked asbestos exposure and mesothelioma with quite a few blue-collar occupations. At the top of the list were construction and insulation...
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Mesothelioma is one of the most aggressive cancers in the world. This characteristic is why mesothelioma carries such a poor prognosis for long-term survival: It spreads fast, and...
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Medical experts have spent decades investigating different treatment approaches for mesothelioma. After years of studies and research, most doctors recognize that a combination of...
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Experts continue to search for a cure to mesothelioma. One new study may have found the answer to at least stopping the cancer from growing at its usual aggressive...
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For years, activist groups have pushed the United States federal government to outlaw asbestos. Yet, the U.S. has not followed more than 60 other countries in banning the...
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If you have mesothelioma, please remember this fact: The legal system is on your side. Asbestos trust funds were created specifically to defend the victims of this...
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More than one-third of mesothelioma patients are veterans of the United States military. They are widely considered the group most affected by this disease — because they were...
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For weeks, the United States has grappled with the COVID-19 coronavirus. One group undergoing a significant amount of stress? People with cancer, including...
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The COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak will have global repercussions, particularly from an economic standpoint. Retirees saw their savings and 401K accounts depleted. Businesses...
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The most effective way to beat mesothelioma is also the simplest and quickest: Pull the disease out of your body. That statement is why mesothelioma surgery is connected to...
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