Asbestos in Agriculture May Be Hidden Mesothelioma Risk
Occupational health researchers in Italy say asbestos exposure in agricultural products and equipment may present a hidden mesothelioma risk for…
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Asbestos | Europe | International | Occupations | Statistics
Early Mesothelioma Deaths a “Proxy” for Childhood Asbestos Exposure in Italy
A new study out of Italy is a sobering reminder of the devastating effects of early asbestos exposure. Mesothelioma is… -
Asbestos-Containing Cosmetics Removed From Retail Websites
Amazon and Ebay are the latest retailers to remove a list of asbestos-containing cosmetics from their sites after warnings from… -
Asbestos Raises Mesothelioma Risk, Regardless of Type
A new report led by the National Cancer Institute offers further evidence that every type of asbestos raises mesothelioma risk. … -
Asbestos | Biomarkers | Diagnosis | New Studies | Research
Asbestos Causes Mesothelioma Through Release of This Protein, Study Finds
Some of the world’s top mesothelioma experts believe they now have a better understanding of how asbestos causes mesothelioma. The… -
Asbestos | Asia | Immune Systems | International | Research
Asbestos Affects Immunity, New Report Finds
A new report from Japanese doctors shows that asbestos affects immunity. It may help explain why exposure to asbestos can… -
Italian Case Illustrates Unusual Way of Tracking Asbestos Exposure
After a mysterious cluster of mesothelioma cases cropped up among Italian textile workers, researchers found an unusual way of tracking… -
Odds of Surviving Mesothelioma Equal in Rural and Urban Australia
Living in a city and having a better socioeconomic status does not necessarily increase the odds of surviving mesothelioma. That… -
Asbestos Cement Factory Still Impacting Lives in Italy
Residents who worked in or lived near an asbestos cement factory in Italy are still suffering the effects of toxic… -
Asbestos | Europe | International | Occupations | Research
The High Cost of Mesothelioma in Turkey
Researchers in Turkey have released a sobering report on the real cost of mesothelioma in their country. The article appears…
