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Pipefitters. Asbestos. Mesothelioma.
Pipefitters. Asbestos. Mesothelioma. Three words that do not seem to go together but unfortunately they do. The fact is pipefitters are at a higher risk for mesothelioma, lung cancer and asbestosis.
Zonolite – Attic Insulation or Asbestos Killer
Zonolite. Attic insulation or asbestos killer? The name sounds innocent enough. Gives off the aura of something that is airy and benign, even light and orderly. Nothing could be further from the truth.
Carpenters: Can they get mesothelioma, lung cancer or asbestosis from asbestos exposure?
Carpenters make the world go ‘round…. carpenters, the builders of our world, are more prone to asbestos exposure, and thus disease, than just about any other profession.
Who is at Risk of Exposure to Asbestos?
Who really is at risk of exposure to asbestos? I decided to go straight to a reliable source: The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.
Choosing an Asbestos Attorney for Mesothelioma
Choosing an asbestos attorney to help you and your family can seem overwhelming. We’ve provided five things for you to consider during your search.
Get Educated About Asbestos
When you or someone you love has been diagnosed with an asbestos-related disease, you immediately feel like you want to know everything. Facts do not make it easier, but they can bring some clarity.
Firefighting, Asbestos & You
Most people are aware that asbestos is a devious product that has led to countless cases of cancer. But did you know that firefighters, in particular, face a larger risk of exposure to asbestos-related diseases?