Mesothelioma and the Importance of Asbestos Disposal Management
Asbestos disposal is important to preventing cases of malignant mesothelioma. A review by an international team of researchers outlines three…
Asbestos | Asbestos | International | Legal
Global Call for Asbestos Hazardous Waste Management Strategies
A new report in the Journal of Environmental Management warns that asbestos-bans should be supported by coordinated asbestos hazardous waste…
Asbestos | Compensation | Legal | New Studies | Research
Cosmetic Talc Can Cause Mesothelioma, Study Finds
A new study in the American Journal of Industrial Medicine appears to offer definitive evidence that repeated exposure to cosmetic…
Asbestos | Legal | Prevention | Updates
Asbestos Ban Moves One Step Closer to Reality in Congress
A congressional committee has granted bipartisan approval to a bill that would establish an asbestos ban in the US. The…
Talcum Powder Can Cause Mesothelioma New Study Shows
A prestigious medical journal has published the strongest evidence yet that asbestos-tainted talcum powder can cause mesothelioma. The new article…
Asbestos | Compensation | Legal | Occupations
Risk for Mesothelioma Does Not Decline After Asbestos Exposure Stops
A new report contains some disappointing news for former asbestos workers: The risk for mesothelioma does not go down when…
Asbestos | Legal | Prevention
Environmental Group Calls for Oversight of Asbestos in Personal Care Products
Environmental experts say there’s a need for more oversight of asbestos in personal care products. Asbestos can cause malignant mesothelioma,…
Asbestos | Legal | Prevention | Statistics
Advocacy Groups Call for Asbestos Ban on Mesothelioma Awareness Day
Today marks the annual Mesothelioma Awareness Day in the US and mesothelioma patient advocacy groups are once again using the…
New Mesothelioma Case Renews Talcum Powder Fears
Jurors in a California courtroom are being asked to consider this week whether Johnson & Johnson’s talcum powder products are…
Legal | New Drugs | Research | Treatments
Experimental Mesothelioma Drugs and the New Right-to-Try Law
Legislation signed this week by President Trump could pave the way for mesothelioma patients to access promising experimental treatments—even years…