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Latest news and information about Asbestos diseases and Mesothelioma related cases. This resource was created as a response to the increased incidence of malignant mesothelioma in the world, the Asbestos Research Blog was opened in January 2010.

Latest news and information about Asbestos diseases and Mesothelioma related cases. This resource was created as a response to the increased incidence of malignant mesothelioma in the world, the Asbestos Research Blog was opened in January 2010.
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Asbestos Questions and Answers

Asbestos Questions and Answers

By Molly Owen In Asbestos, Knowledge 

“Asbestos” is the name given to a group of minerals that occur naturally as bundles of fibers which can be separated into thin threads. These fibers are not affected by heat or chemicals and ...

Occupational and Environmental Exposure to Asbestos

Occupational and Environmental Exposure to Asbestos

By Molly Owen In Asbestos, Knowledge 

The widespread use of asbestos has exposed thousands of unsuspecting workers and their families to this toxic substance. The United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has said that it is aware of ...

Asbestos Removal Cost

All You Wanted to Know About Asbestos Removal Cost

By Molly Owen In Asbestos, Knowledge 

Asbestos removal cost could be a considerable expense. However, considering the health risks of exposure to and inhalation of asbestos particles, asbestos removal cost is a necessary expenditure. People who are residing in residential ...

Diseases

By Molly Owen In Knowledge 

Asbestosis Asbestosis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the parenchymal tissue (the bulk) of the lungs. The primary symptom is the slow onset of shortness of breath (dyspnea) on exertion. In more advanced and ...

Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

By Molly Owen In Knowledge, Mesothelioma 

The Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma are the result of a systematic review of the literature guided by National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) methodology. Recommendations for the ...

What is Asbestos

What is Asbestos?

By Molly Owen In Asbestos, Knowledge 

Asbestos is the generic term used for a number of silicate minerals with fibrous crystalline structures. For more than 4,500 years naturally occurring fibrous minerals have been used by humans for their flexibility, strength, ...

Asbestos Poisoning

Asbestos Poisoning: A Health Menace

By Molly Owen In Asbestos, Knowledge 

Asbestos poisoning refers to the health hazards caused by exposure to and inhalation of asbestos particles. Asbestosis, mesothelioma cancers and some type of lung cancers are the serious health hazards caused by asbestos poisoning. ...

Pleural Mesothelioma

Pleural Mesothelioma

By Molly Owen In Knowledge, Mesothelioma 

Pleural mesothelioma is a serious cancer of the lining of the lungs. This lining is a smooth membrane called pleura. You body has two pleura and the space between them is called pleural space. ...

Asbestos Testing

Asbestos Testing

By Molly Owen In Asbestos, Knowledge 

Asbestos applies to several types of fibrous minerals. It consists of two mineral groups, the amphiboles and serpentine. The amphiboles, which are characterized by having very strong stiff fibers that makes them a serious ...

Asbestos Litigation

Asbestos Litigation

By Molly Owen In Asbestos, Knowledge 

Asbestos is one of the commonly used chemical in almost all forms of products. It was an ideal material to use in construction and to some industry. The substance could have been a great ...

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  • Asbestos Questions and Answers
    Asbestos Questions and Answers

    “Asbestos” is the name given to a group of minerals …

  • Occupational and Environmental Exposure to Asbestos
    Occupational and Environmental Exposure to Asbestos

    The widespread use of asbestos has exposed thousands of unsuspecting …

  • Pleural Mesothelioma: An Overview
    Pleural Mesothelioma: An Overview

    Pleural mesothelioma is a serious cancer of the lining of …

  • Mesothelioma Treatment Options
    An Overview of Mesothelioma Treatment Options

    Mesothelioma treatment refers to treatment of mesothelioma- the rare yet …

  • Asbestos Removal Cost
    All You Wanted to Know About Asbestos Removal Cost

    Asbestos removal cost could be a considerable expense. However, considering …

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