At a dinner party the other night, I was asked about what I did for work. I replied, “I’m inasbestos awareness and advocacy.” Blank stare. “We’re trying to get the word out about the dangers of asbestos. Most people don’t realize how dangerous it is, and that it’s not a banned substance in the United States. We’re trying [...]
July 18, 2011 Recently, the Delaware Supreme Court has ruled that a case that involved DuPont with allegations of asbestos causing the disease of one woman was shot down. The court ruled that DuPont was not to be held responsible and held no “special relationship” to that of a former worker’s wife, and that [...]
While mesothelioma is not a curable disease, there are many options that patients can take to effectively treat their illness so they can live as comfortable a life as possible. In addition to many established forms of treatment that one can undergo, some patients may want to pursue more experimental treatments in the form of [...]
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A Tennessee Supreme Court Ruling has found that a trial judgment was incorrect when it awarded no money to man who passed away form mesothelioma due to asbestos exposure that was caused by a former employer. Hugh Todd Nye passed away in 2006 from mesothelioma that doctors – and the Tennessee jury of the asbestos [...]
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(May 21, 2011) History experts have reported that asbestos has been used to make many products for over 4,500 years and Greece is the location where the first known asbestos mine was established on the island of Ewoia. Its name means ‘inextinguishable’ and was labeled as such by the ancient Greeks, who also learned [...]
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(May 21, 2011) Unfortunately, over ten-thousand workers from a wide variety of industries all across the United States have been victims of asbestos exposure and now are at a high risk of developing asbestosis, asbestos cancer, or mesothelioma. It has been estimated that in the United States alone 100,000 people have died from asbestos [...]
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(May 18, 2011) Mesothelioma was labeled a rare type of cancer known to develop in the protective lining covering the body’s many internal organs identified as the mesothelium. The most common area to be infected is the pleura (internal chest wall and the outer lining of the lungs). Mesothelioma has also been known to [...]
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(May 18, 2011) Asbestos is known as a combination of separable, fibrous minerals with long and thin fibers that are not detectable by taste or odor and can cause cancer of the lungs. Asbestos does not evaporate or dissolve in water and is fire, heat and chemical resistant. Asbestos exposure can be caused from [...]
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If you have been diagnosed with lung cancer and have been exposed to asbestos you might be eligible for a financial settlement. If you have any doubts about hiring an asbestos law firm to help you, read on – you owe it to yourself. Asbestos law firms have been fighting for the rights of asbestos [...]
Doctors at the 1st International Symposium on Lung-Sparing Therapies for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma in Santa Monica, California have unanimously decided against using radical lung removal procedures to treat patients who are suffering from malignant pleural mesothelioma. Experts and physicians at the symposium analyzed data gathered from both cancer centers around the U.S. and a U.K.-based [...]
