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As the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reconsiders the ban on asbestos, an Indiana man suffering from asbestosis ...
Expanding PACT Act can help veterans who served aboard Navy ships, including in Charleston SC, who years later are showing ...
Doctors warn that asbestos, a cancer-causing material banned globally, is still used in Indian homes. Invisible fibres in old ...
Decades after the U.S. Military used asbestos extensively, indisputable scientific evidence linked this natural mineral with asbestosis, lung cancer, and a rare malignancy occurring in mesothelial ...
Asbestos can’t be removed from the lungs after exposure, and there are no treatments. After exposure, people are recommended ...
The Philly School District is the first district in the country to be criminally charged with failing to inspect, report ...
The EPA under President Trump says it will review a Biden-era ban on chrysotile asbestos, the last form still legally used in ...
A $3 million federal grant that provides 80% of the clinic’s operating revenue is on a list of cuts the Trump administration ...
In 1969, he was dying from pulmonary asbestosis and mesothelioma, a form of lung cancer. Advertisement. Article continues below this ad. On October 20, 1969, ...
"We’ve known for generations." Health advocates sound alarm as US agency changes course on cancer-causing building material: 'Once again putting lives at risk' first appeared on The Cool Down.
Though asbestosis presents long-term symptoms that worsen over time, it is not as deadly as other asbestos-related diseases. In fact, most people with asbestosis can survive for many years after their ...