According to a study reported in the March 10, 2007 edition of The Lancet, countries’ historical asbestos consumption is associated with deaths from mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases.  Conducted by Dr. Ken Takahashi and colleagues from the University of Occupational and Environmental Health in Kitakyushu, Japan, the study calculated the mean amount per head of […]

KELLY AIR FORCE WORKER’S FAMILY BELIEVES ASBESTOS EXPOSURE LED TO CANCERS The San Antonio Express-News reported November 7, 2006 on an investigation regarding suspicions from a reader that her sister-in-law (who passed away three years ago with peritoneal mesothelioma) and husband (who has been diagnosed with peritoneal mesothelioma) were exposed to asbestos brought home on […]