Consumers generally expect that the products sold in stores to be reasonably safe. Especially if the product is for human consumption or use on the body, people expect it to meet certain safety standards. Typically, responsible businesses conduct rigorous safety...
We Know Mesothelioma
Month: April 2024
Why would mesothelioma be misdiagnosed?
When it comes to mesothelioma, due to the aggressive nature of the disease, prompt treatment is important to alleviate symptoms. The sooner that the cancer can be identified and the treatment can start, the more effective the treatment will be. This is why a missed...
New treatment shows promise for mesothelioma
Mesothelioma, which is a consequential form of cancer, is a potential concern for people who have been exposed to asbestos. While there’s now a full ban on the importation of raw asbestos, people who were exposed decades ago – or even recently – can still suffer from...
The EPA finally announced a ban on importing chrysotile asbestos
Humans have used various types of asbestos for centuries for numerous industrial purposes. In the last few decades, a growing body of medical literature has established how dangerous the use of asbestos actually is. This naturally-occurring mineral substance can make...