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Mesothelioma and Asbestos: Problems That Won’t Go Away
When you hear the word “asbestos” it might come off sounding dated, like some fad (albeit a harmful one) from the 70′s or 80′s that’s come and gone. But the truth is that asbestos can still be found in consumer products, homes and schools, and some workplaces. And for people whose employment history includes work Continue Reading »
Toxic Torts and Unsafe Chemicals: Health Hazards
Danger is in the air, even if you can’t see it (or even smell it). The health hazards linked to chemicals like asbestos are fairly well-known, with some workers developing mesothelioma even when their exposure to asbestos occurred decades ago. But lesser-known substances like benzene, beryllium, and silica can be just as deadly. Potential dangers Continue Reading »