We Know Mesothelioma
If you find out that you or a family member has contracted malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM), the doctor will likely make clear that your time together will be limited. There is no known cure for this cancer, and by the time it is discovered, it is usually quite...
If you find out that you or a family member has contracted malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM), the doctor will likely make clear that your time together will be limited. There is no known cure for this cancer, and by the time it is discovered, it is usually quite...
You might be delighted if your landlord tells you they are going to make some structural changes to the aging building you live or work in. Maybe they are knocking down some walls to increase light. Perhaps they are finally going to build a second elevator system to...
Mesothelioma is one of the most devastating forms of cancer. It starts in the organ linings but can spread quickly to other systems. It can be relatively challenging for medical professionals to diagnose mesothelioma. Blood testing and tissue samples collected for...
It’s well known that anyone who had significant exposure to asbestos due to their work needs to keep an eye out for the warning signs of cancers such as mesothelioma. It’s important for people to tell their doctors about their work history so they can bear it in mind...
It has long been known that those exposed to significant quantities of asbestos run a higher risk of contracting mesothelioma. It’s also well known that the disease often does not present until it is too late to do much about it, other than try to make the little time...
Talcum powder cases have raised concerns about hidden health risks in everyday products. Similarly, asbestos in schools poses a potential threat to children's well-being. As parents and educators, you need to understand the risks and know how to protect the young...
Asbestos is a known human carcinogen. It has a strong association with lung cancer and certain reproductive cancers. However, the cancer most associated with asbestos is mesothelioma. Mesothelioma is a form of cancer that develops in the lining of the organs. Many...
For decades, talcum powder was marketed as a gentle and harmless product, often used on infants to prevent diaper rash and keep their skin dry. Parents trusted its silky texture and familiar scent, unaware that some talc products contained a hidden danger—traces of...
Mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive cancer that’s related to exposure to asbestos. It’s challenging to diagnose because of the time it takes for symptoms to appear after the exposure. In many cases, decades elapse before the person is diagnosed. The idea of a...