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A Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine case study revealed significant proof that individuals exposed to talcum powder tainted with asbestos are at risk for mesothelioma. This deadly cancer is found in tissue that lines internal organs. There have been thousands of cases initiated by plaintiffs against companies that sell products with talcum powder, and this » Read More

For several decades, the United States Armed Forces used asbestos as a tool. Many individuals in the military used the asbestos substance to fireproof or waterproof certain materials. Due to the widespread use of asbestos, many veterans faced exposure to asbestos, leading to a high risk of developing asbestos-related health issues. For many years, the » Read More

The discovery of asbestos has recently forced two Philadelphia-area schools to temporarily close its doors. The asbestos was discovered after environmental walkthroughs were performed at the shared campus of Benjamin Franklin High School and the Science Leadership Academy. After certain insulation was inspected in the boiler rooms, it was determined that there were indeed traces » Read More

There are times in our lives when we inevitably receive tragic news. It can not only be stressful for yourself, but also for your family and those close to you. A cancer diagnosis can upend your life, particularly if you were diagnosed with mesothelioma­­, the aggressive cancer caused by asbestos exposure. Due to mesothelioma slowly » Read More