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Asbestos scare follows school fire

Fire crews responded to a call in Nottinghamshire, UK to find a former school up in blazes. Sherwood Hall’s two stories were sending up flames and ash into the surrounding neighborhood. Local Colin Thornton saw the fire from his workplace. “I’ve not seen anything like this before, this is massive. It is a really, really [...]

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Mesothelioma death inspires family to save others

01 June 2011

The recent death of James “Chalk” Thompson has inspired his family to reach out and help others. Thompson died of mesothelioma cancer, after a painful battle against it. During his last days he shared with his family his wish to save other from such a painful end. Although he was not able to do much [...]

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Moustaches raise money for mesothelioma research

26 May 2011

Announced last week, Movember has raised and donated 2.6 million dollars to cancer awareness group Livestong. Movember is an international organization that started in 2003 to raise awareness and funds for men’s health issues, specifically cancers. Mesothelioma is one disease Movember participants speak out about. Mesothelioma is three times more common among men than it [...]

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Upcoming symposium will further mesothelioma education and awareness

11 May 2011

Saturday, May 21st will witness the 1st International Symposium on Lung-Sparing Therapies for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma, in Santa Monica, California. Sponsored by UCLA’s Mesothelioma Research Program, the symposium will host many renowned medical officials prepared to present and discuss new treatments and therapies of the rare and aggressive cancer. There are two types of mesothelioma, [...]

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Augusta property faces squatters, criminals and asbestos abatement

04 May 2011

The city of Augusta faces an expensive challenge after a non-operational California firm shirks responsibility. A three-story Augusta apartment building, owned by the California firm, was left abandoned and unmanaged. The seven apartments in the building have now become home to squatters, criminals and drug dealers. Neighbors and locals are becoming increasingly concerned and fearful [...]

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UK struggles with high mesothelioma case count

27 April 2011

Prof Julian Peto, of London School of Hygiene and Topical Medicine and the Institute of Cancer Research, believes the UK is experiences a higher national, annual mesothelioma death rate than any other country. With over two thousand British losses each year, Peto may be right. One Scottish man is experiencing this sad statistic personally. George [...]

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Exxon’s appeal is not being heard by NJ court

20 April 2011

ExxonMobil has appealed a New Jersey court’s decision made in 2008, but the court is not hearing it. Exxon was found liable for Bonnie Anderson’s case of peritoneal mesothelioma, which she was diagnosed with in 2001. Mesothelioma is causes by toxic chemical asbestos. Asbestos is most often a work-related hazard. The last century brought in [...]

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