Mesothelioma Awareness News
- Mesothelioma Law Firm Reaches Out to Patients and Families Online Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 2:01AM SimmonsCooper, a nationwide law firm dedicated to helping patients and families affected by mesothelioma, a rare cancer caused by asbestos exposure, has launched a new blog for education and support.
- Cancer fears Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 7:33AMMore diagnosed with asbestos-related disease
- Get a Deep Insight into the Vaccine Technologies and Global Markets Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 6:29AM NEW YORK----Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Pharmaceutical industry industry is available in its catalogue.
- Asbestos deaths still rising in trades Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 2:07PM It kills 20 tradesmen a week and more than 4,000 people a year - more than the number of deaths from road accidents - but many workers are still unaware of the dangers of asbestos.
- Asbestos campaign launched Thursday, October 23, 2008 @ 7:27AMScots Secretary Jim Murphy launched a campaign to raise awareness of asbestos-related diseases. The minister revealed his shock that more than 20 tradesmen across the UK are dying each week from asbestos-related diseases and the death toll is rising.
- EPA Public Meeting to Discuss the Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (OSWER) Interim Method to Assess ... Friday, July 18, 2008 @ 2:34PM ----Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization :
- Faces of Mesothelioma; Meso Foundation Press Conference with Families and Patients Tuesday, June 24, 2008 @ 10:52AM With a latency period of 10-50 years, and with millions of Americans at risk for mesothelioma, an asbestos-generated cancer, the ravages of this life ending disease continue to disrupt families and lives.
- Pacific Heart, Lung & Blood Institute Position on Ban Asbestos Legislation Friday, April 4, 2008 @ 5:00PM The Pacific Heart, Lung & Blood Institute unanimously supports a complete ban on asbestos-containing products and adequate funding for research on asbestos-related diseases. The House Committee on Energy and Commerces draft bill, currently referred to as the committee print, is the best vehicle to address a true ban and provide meaningful funding.
- Motley Rice Applauds National Asbestos Awareness Week Resolution (2º) Monday, March 31, 2008 @ 12:06AM31/03/2008 02:18:00 Business Wire For more information on Asbestos Awareness Week visit www.AsbestosDiseaseAwareness.org.
- Asbestos worry over teacher death Friday, March 14, 2008 @ 11:51AMThe widower of a retired teacher who died of asbestos-related cancer fears others may be at risk.
- Group challenges asbestos ruling Wednesday, February 27, 2008 @ 2:16AMA Welsh campaign challenges a UK government ruling to end compensation for an asbestos-related illness.
- Cancer researchers urged to apply for grants Saturday, February 9, 2008 @ 6:19AMDonella Wilson came to Hawaii from the American Cancer Society to deliver a message: "We can do something to control cancer right now, here in Hawaii."
- I’d rather have my Keith back Monday, January 14, 2008 @ 7:47AMTHE wife of an asbestos victim today said it was bittersweet to receive more than £100,000 in an out-of-court settlement after a five-year legal battle with insurers.
- Asbestos worker paying for drug Monday, December 3, 2007 @ 12:55PMA former dockyard worker with asbestos-related cancer faces spending his life savings on a drug he wants to be made available on the NHS.
- Australian Asbestos Campaigner Dies Tuesday, November 27, 2007 @ 12:22PM Bernie Banton, the Australian asbestos victim who led an international fight for compensation from building materials giant James Hardie Industries N.V., died Tuesday after a long battle with lung disease, his family said.