‘Sugarbaker Walker’ Is Key Mesothelioma Recovery Device
Mesothelioma patients can use the Sugarbaker Walker, designed by Dr. David Sugarbaker, to speed recovery process.
Woman died after asbestos exposure at Bradford firm in 1970s
A BRADFORD woman who made fire surrounds containing asbestos in the 1970s has died from industrial disease caused by the poisonous substance, an inquest has heard. Lily Gorrod, 82, of Woodland Grove, Heaton , only worked Trinity Box in Longside Road, f…
Former Myer staff sought over asbestos claim
A LAW firm is appealing for former Myer staff – who were employed between 1968 and 1974 – to contact them about the use of asbestos spray in the building. Maurice Blackburn Lawyers are acting for a former retail worker who has mesothelioma, a rare form…
Asbestos Puts Shipbreaking Workers at Risk for Many Cancers
A new report shows shipbreaking workers exposed to asbestos are at risk of developing esophageal, liver, tracheal, bile duct and lung cancers.
Listen: Cancer Has A New Enemy
I admit I have some personal interest here… My lovely and gifted sister died of cancer some years ago. She was a heavy smoker most of her life, and it’s my understanding that the cancer that ravaged her body began as a relatively common form of lung …
New Report Released On Public Relations To Be Learned From Quebec’s Asbestos Industry
Concordia University is reviewing a report about Quebec’s asbestos history written by its lecturer John Aylen.
Dr. Joseph R. Testa Appointed As Senior Editor For Cancer Research
Joseph R. Testa, PhD, professor and Carol and Kenneth E. Weg Chair of Human Genetics at Fox Chase Cancer Center, has been appointed to serve as senior editor for Cancer Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. Testa speciali…
Identifying Naturally Occurring Asbestos Hazards at Worksites
Asbestos is the name given to a group of six different fibrous minerals that occur naturally in the environment. These minerals can be found in soil and rock formations in many regions of the Western United States.
Deadly asbestos blocks the size of a brick ‘were accidentally…
Brick-sized lumps of asbestos were accidentally brought to Stonehenge as part of work on its news A 27 million visitors centre, it has been reported. English Heritage say they have launched an investigation into the claim that topsoil used on the site …
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Shocking Allegations of Asbestos Dumping at Kilgore College
Kilgore College workers were fired months after they told state agencies about illegal asbestos dumping on campus. School officials say cuts were unrelated.
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Correspondence: Dr AJ Gill, MD, FRCPA, Department of Anatomical Pathology, Royal North Shore Hospital, Pacific Highway, Sydney 2065, NSW, Australia. E-mail: affgill@med.usyd.edu.au Although most mesotheliomas present with pleural effusions, it is contr…
Energy Future Holdings Corp. Bankruptcy Establishes Deadline for…
Workers at these power plants may have been exposed to asbestos. Anyone who has a claim today against EFH for asbestos-related illness or who may develop an asbestos-related illness in the future, must submit a claim by Asbestos is a fiber which was us…
School asbestos ‘must be tackled’
Asbestos was widely used in the building industry in the 1960s and 70s but was banned in the UK in the 1990s. Lawyer Cenric Clement-Evans told BBC Wales he wanted the government to set up an advisory group and create a Wales-wide policy.
Idaho Transportation Dept. Fined Over $100k For Asbestos Violations
Idaho Transportation Department to pay $107,786 in fines per asbestos violations for not inspecting and reporting the hazardous material before demolition.