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Asbestos Exposure Is Not A Thing Of The Past

Asbestos Exposure Is Not A Thing Of The Past

When many people in North Carolina hear stories of illnesses caused by exposure to asbestos, they think how fortunate they are that asbestos danger is well behind us. After all, very few industries in the U.S. include asbestos in their…

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Jobs that can increase the risk of asbestos exposure

Jobs that can increase the risk of asbestos exposure

Every job comes with some amount of risk to a person’s safety and health. Of course, some occupations are more dangerous than others. For instance, if you work in certain capacities, you could be in danger of developing severe illnesses…

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Vital Information Regarding Zantac Lawsuits

Vital Information Regarding Zantac Lawsuits

There are few things worse than that feeling when you learn that someone you trusted has caused you harm. This is also true when consumers count on trusted products to deliver on the product’s promise. Unfortunately, some products do not…

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Food And Drug Administration Requests Recall Of Zantac And Ranitidine

Food And Drug Administration Requests Recall Of Zantac And Ranitidine

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) asked manufacturers to pull over-the-counter and prescription drugs with ranitidine, including Zantac, ranitidine and metformin. This was due to an FDA investigation launched in 2019 that determined that contaminant levels increased with long-term…

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Depression is common in mesothelioma patients

Depression is common in mesothelioma patients

A person who’s diagnosed with mesothelioma will often become hyperfocused on the physical symptoms because they are so challenging. Sadly, they also have to deal with some mental health repercussions that can have a negative impact on their life. When…

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Our big win for North Carolina residents: Verdict upheld against pork producer

Our big win for North Carolina residents: Verdict upheld against pork producer

Natural beauty blesses North Carolina residents. Clear lakes and lazy rivers provide refuge for swimmers and anglers. Fertile soil produces a bounty of crops for hard-working family farmers. Until the world’s largest pork producer turned the charming habitat of Bladen…

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Mesothelioma patients: Wearable device may extend life expectancy

Mesothelioma patients: Wearable device may extend life expectancy

Individuals who have been exposed to asbestos at some point during their life might notice that they’re having trouble breathing at some point. This can happen years, even decades, after the exposure. Unfortunately, trouble breathing and chest pains are signs…

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Why does asbestos exposure lead to cancer in some patients?

Why does asbestos exposure lead to cancer in some patients?

Asbestos exposure can lead to cancer in some patients. There is a direct link between exposure to these fibers and cancer of the mesothelium and other parts of the body, largely due to the scarring they cause. In 2018, a…

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Do I have symptoms of mesothelioma?

Do I have symptoms of mesothelioma?

As we age, it’s common to experience new sensations, aches, pains and less-than-perfect health. You may find that you suffer from colds and the flu more severely if you are over the age of 50, and you may find that…

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Managing mesothelioma symptoms through alternative treatments

Managing mesothelioma symptoms through alternative treatments

Being diagnosed with a disease such as mesothelioma will have a huge impact on your life. Not only will you have to deal with the physical symptoms of the disease, but you’ll also likely be worried about your future prognosis,…

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