Many homes built before 1990 used asbestos in insulation, tiling and other areas of the home. It was (and is)...
FDA Recalls Valsartan
The FDA has recalled some products that contain Valsartan due to levels of impurity over the past four years....
Keep your family safe this holiday: avoid dangerous toys and products
With the holidays approaching, parents should be aware of some hidden dangers in products and toys marketed for kids....
Deadly DIY - Asbestos Exposure and Home Renovations
Whether it's a cost-saving measure or the satisfaction of completing a time-consuming project on your own, many homeowners are choosing...
California Appeals Court Revives Airborne Asbestos Exposure Case
The Sixth District California Court of Appeal recently revived a unique asbestos case that had previously involved summary judgment...
The Dangers of Asbestos Are Not New at All
Mesothelioma, pulmonary fibrosis and other respiratory cancers related to asbestos exposure has been in the news now for about 20...
Retrial Begins in South Carolina J & J Talc Asbestos Case
The retrial recently began in an asbestos case in South Carolina that ended in a hung jury last May....
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month: Know the Symptoms and Lower Your Risk
Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer world-wide. In the United States, one in thirteen men and one in sixteen...
Cancer among Firefighters Increasing
Active and just-retired firefighters in the Boston area are being diagnosed with cancer in astounding numbers. The cancer rate...
