Dry Cough: A Confusing Symptom While an occasional cough is normal, a persistent cough could indicate a more serious underlying problem. Unfortunately, a dry, recurring...
Is Your Child Being Exposed to Asbestos at School? Schools are supposed to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children. However, one school recently closed after maintenance discovered...
Doctors using a "Golden Key" to treat Mesothelioma Italian researchers recently discovered a potential breakthrough in mesothelioma treatment. While shocking to most, this treatment involves one of the...
Winter Weather and Asbestos Exposure While not all regions of the United States struggle through aggressive, violent weather change, everyone must be aware of the...
Mesothelioma Risk for Oil Refinery Workers While workers in numerous industries are concerned about asbestos exposure, some occupations pose more danger than others. One industry, however,...
Will a Breath Test be able to detect Mesothelioma? One day, doctors might be using breathalyzers more frequently than law enforcement. Clinical tests are currently underway to determine if...
Investigation Finds Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder Contains Asbestos While not every baby powder test was positive for Asbestos, the Reuters investigation found J&J was aware of the positive...
Significant New Use Rule has increased U.S. Asbestos Imports The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has developed the Significant New Use Rule (SNUR) to address harmful materials and their...
Deadly Holiday Decorations Many people equate asbestos with heavy industry or construction materials. In truth, the mineral was used copiously several decades ago...