Individuals who are diagnosed with mesothelioma are often told quickly that their treatment options are limited. Recently, a new combination of drugs was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration. This is the first approval in 16 years...
Despite the common knowledge that asbestos is harmful and can lead to mesothelioma, it’s still found in many products that are used in this country. It’s imperative that everyone knows what products might contain it to stay safe. Ideally, individuals...
Asbestos is a naturally-occurring mineral that dates back to 4000 B.C. During the Industrial Revolution, use grew in a variety of products, spurring on mining and manufacturing. Today, asbestos is responsible for serious illnesses, specifically mesothelioma. While consumers were told...
Even though the use of asbestos has declined in the United States and businesses that still deal with it have put strict safety guidelines into place, there’s still a chance that people who currently or formerly worked around it will...
Public Justice es una organización comprometida con la lucha contra "la injusticia social y económica, la protección de la sostenibilidad de la Tierra y la impugnación de la conducta depredadora de las empresas y los abusos gubernamentales." Cada año, eligen su Premio al Abogado Litigante del Año al abogado o...
You went to your doctor after feeling unwell, you were sent to get multiple tests. You worried that you may have pneumonia or bronchitis, but you were in for a surprise. When you got the phone call that you needed...
It’s natural to worry about the health of your loved ones, especially if they have been exhibiting concerning symptoms lately. If you are worried about the health of your loved one, it’s always a good idea to consider the risk...
La pandemia de COVID-19 que azota Estados Unidos ha golpeado duramente a las residencias de ancianos. A mediados de abril, casi 100 residentes de la Ciudadela de Salisbury estaban enfermos de coronavirus. Una de ellas era Marjorie Fuller Garvin, de 96 años, que falleció el...
Learning that your loved one is diagnosed with mesothelioma is disheartening and scary. One of the first things you’re going to have to take care of is figuring out what your new role is going to be. More than likely,...
If you have been diagnosed with mesothelioma, it’s likely you are aware of its strong link with asbestos exposure. Most people who are diagnosed with mesothelioma have worked in environments where they have been exposed to asbestos over a long...