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Have you ever noticed the crayons many restaurants provide to young children to play with during their meals? Do you...

When an employee chooses to expose dishonest or illegal activities of their employer, they become known as a "whistleblower." On...

Last month, the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment stated that glyphosate, the main herbicide in Monsanto's weed killer...

Macaroni and cheese is one of the most common household grocery items sold in the United States. But do we...

Have you ever been exposed to asbestos? If so, you may have serious -- not to mention justified -- concerns...

You may have heard by now that asbestos was discovered in a makeup product sold at girls' clothing retailer Justice....

Asbestos is a naturally-occurring, fibrous mineral once used in many products due to its strength and ability to resist heat....

Malignant pleural mesothelioma, called MPM, is a fatal cancer of the lining or pleura around the lungs caused by asbestos...

Last month, about 60 truck drivers went on strike and picketed a large trucking company called XPO Cartage, Inc. XPO...

Another proposed state bill seeks to limit asbestos victims' rightsThe assault on the rights of workers exposed to asbestos continues. On the heels of bills in Michigan and Missouri that would make it harder for workers suffering from mesothelioma to recover compensation, lawmakers in Pennsylvania are seeking to...

Girls' Retail Store Justice Pulls Asbestos-Contaminated MakeupYou may have heard by now that asbestos was discovered in a makeup product sold at girls' clothing retailer Justice. The asbestos was discovered when the Scientific Analytical Institute in Greensboro, North Carolina conducted several tests on cosmetic brands marketed...