Exposure to airborne hazards can occur in the home (indoor air exposures), in the workplace (occupational exposures), or ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency filed a brief Feb. 7 with the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to uphold its prior rule banning ...

Every year in Albemarle County, five people die of mesothelioma. A national registry could speed study, diagnosis and care of ...

Asbestos removal is a topic that every homeowner in Sydney should be aware of, especially if you live in an older home.

Heat-resistant asbestos minerals were a preferred component of a range of materials used by the US industries, including the military, until the information about their carcinogenic effects ...

Author is is a Navy veteran advocate for Asbestos Ships Organization, a nonprofit whose primary mission is to raise awareness and educate veterans about the dangers of asbestos exposure on Navy ...

Contact Sokolove Law now if you or a loved one has been diagnosed with mesothelioma or another asbestos-related disease. Let Sokolove Law Fight for You Since 1979, Sokolove Law has secured more than ...

An aggressive form of cancer could be detected earlier through a simple breath test being developed by researchers from ...

A new study has discovered in mouse models that genes associated with repairing mismatched DNA are critical in eliciting damages to neurons that are most vulnerable in Huntington's disease and ...

When manufacturers of asbestos-containing products file for bankruptcy, they must set aside compensation for current and future asbestos victims in asbestos trust funds. As of February 2025, an ...

Because asbestos-related illnesses, such as mesothelioma, lung cancer and asbestosis, can take decades before the first symptoms of the diseases show, the number of people diagnosed with such diseases ...

Scientists have created a new low-cost, fast response sensor to detect lung cancer biomarkers, paving the way for the development of screening devices to spot the disease even before symptoms occur.