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Over the past few years, thousands of people have filed lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson, the manufacturer of Johnson’s Baby Powder. Many regular users of the baby powder have developed ovarian cancer and other types of cancer. Here, we answer some common questions about asbestos in baby powder: How does asbestos get in baby powder? […]

Many people already understand that exposure to asbestos can cause victims to develop the deadly cancer mesothelioma. But what about other serious health effects? One woman points to asbestos exposure as the root cause behind her lung cancer diagnosis. The woman — who does not live in South Carolina — and her husband filed a […]

Protecting oneself from asbestos might seem easy enough, but few people realize the truly astounding number of products that still contain this deadly substance. Asbestos exposure can occur at work, in the home or in any number of places because of its still relatively widespread use or leftover remnants from decades past. Here are a […]

Despite the limits the government has placed on the use of asbestos in building supplies, the danger remains. Many older homes and structures in South Carolina were built with asbestos-containing materials in their floors, walls, roofs and other places. As long as the materials are undisturbed, there is less danger. However, when the particles are […]