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Majority of mesothelioma victims in Ontario not receiving compensation Most victims of mesothelioma–a rare form of cancer caused by asbestos exposure–in Ontario, Canada are not receiving compensation for the disease, according to a paper recently published in the International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health. The study reported that almost 1,000 of the […]

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The Asbestos Disease Foundation of Australia is calling for more research into the effects of asbestos on the residents of Baryulgil, a former asbestos mining community on the north coast of New South Wales.A recent report found approximately 20 percent of area residents have had or will develop mesothelioma and other diseases caused […]