Does Your Home Contain Asbestos?
Asbestos still lurks in many places in the United States today, despite the fact that it was largely phased out and banned from the manufacturing of most products in 1989.
Asbestos Exposure Limits: What Level is Safe?
How much asbestos is too much? What are the permissible exposure levels? Learn more about risks and low level asbestos exposure.
Lung Cancer Vs Mesothelioma: What's the Difference?
Most people have heard of both mesothelioma and lung cancer, and many assume that they’re the same thing. However, this is a common misconception. Both lung cancer and mesothelioma can be caused by asbestos exposure, and they present themselves with almost identical symptoms. However, they are entirely different diseases.
The Link Between Asbestos and Mesothelioma
In order to understand mesothelioma and the effects it can have on your body, you have to understand what asbestos does to your body.
10 States, DC, Sue EPA for Stricter Asbestos Regulations
Ten states in the U.S. and Washington, DC, have sued the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to ti
Claire’s, Beauty Plus asbestos recalls prompt makeup regulation questions
The full extent of the contamination of cancer-causing material like asbestos in cosmetics is unknow
FDA: Asbestos Found in Cosmetics in Claire’s Stores, Beauty Plus Global
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers to avoid using cosmetics sold by Claire&r
NYT: Memos Advising Asbestos Ban Disregarded by E.P.A. Leaders
Internal memos from Environmental Protection Agency scientists and lawyers recommending an outright
New EPA Asbestos Regulation Imposed, Critics Say Rule Falls Short
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced new asbestos regulations.
Asbestos Imports Surge as Carcinogen Remains Legal in US
The amount of asbestos imported into the United States increased by nearly 2,000 percent between Jul