Asbestos can cause serious illnesses that develop 20-50 years after the inhalation or ingestion of asbestos fibers. These fibers can also result in fluid and plaque buildup over time. Many companies ...

Asbestos is dangerous to anyone who comes in contact with it. Before the risks were widely known, asbestos was used on many job sites. It was also widely used in the U.S. military. Workers and service ...

High Speed Training’s research found that, despite around 5,000 people dying each year from asbestos-related illness, 49% of tradespeople view asbestos as a thing of the past, and for half (50% ...

Jarni Greatorex was diagnosed aged 16. Experts are warning about the lingering danger of asbestos. Pictures: Supplied Her mother Jessie Dean recalled the shock of being told her daughter had a ...

The New York State Department of Labor's rapid response team is offering help to those impacted by the Sumitomo closure. In a post made to the Town of Tonawanda's X page (formerly Twitter ...

The staff of The New York Times Book Review choose the year’s top fiction and nonfiction. By The New York Times Books Staff Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen ...

In Manitoba, the majority of occupational disease deaths are caused by exposure to asbestos. This includes mesothelioma, a type of cancer that affects the lining of the lungs and abdomen.

(NYSE: ESAB), which imported and distributed carcinogenic asbestos in the United States for decades. “Cape and its related entities, by its own admission, sold more than 95% of the type of ...

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