EPA Ignores Those Most at Risk for Mesothelioma
Analyzing the potential of asbestos exposure for high-risk workers is essential for keeping them safe on the job. Unfortunately, those who are most likely to encounter asbestos will be left out of the Environmental Protection Agency‘s new risk analysis …
Suffering From Mesothelioma? Your Employer Might be to Blame
The narrative around asbestos is fraught with corporate interests and influence. Before the public understood the associated risks, many corporations were fully aware of the dangers but chose to conceal that information. Even now, some South Carolina businesses limit the …
Victim Settles Mesothelioma Claim With Colgate-Palmolive
Baby powder is frequently associated with the company Johnson & Johnson, but many other brands produce and distribute this product. Colgate-Palmolive is another such brand, and it recently settled a claim that its baby powder products caused mesothelioma for an …
Mesothelioma Victim Wins Millions in Johnson & Johnson Case
Johnson & Johnson is almost synonymous with baby products, and an untold number of families in South Carolina use their products on a regular basis. Unfortunately, their popular baby powder product may not be as safe as the company claims. …
Mesothelioma: Did Your Job Make You Sick?
The United States is definitely a country that was built upon the labor of its citizens. Whether you live in beautiful South Carolina or another part of the nation, it is logical to assume that somewhere nearby, you can find …
Support is Available for Those Suffering Asbestos Exposure Injury
The dangers associated with naturally occurring fibrous materials known as asbestos were not always so widely known. In fact, many industries regularly used asbestos in construction and to manufacture various products. Asbestos has flame retardant properties that made it a …
Mesothelioma One of Many Dangers Associated with Asbestos
Even though laws exist nowadays to greatly restrict the use of asbestos, the dangers and potential risks associated with the product remain present throughout South Carolina and the rest of the nation. Certain locations, such as old schools, libraries, factories …
Widow of Mesothelioma Victim Says Asbestos Joke is Not Funny
In South Carolina and across the country, cancer has sadly taken its toll on many families. A particular advertisement for Snickers candy bars on the back cover of Sports Illustrated, meant to be humorous, has made the widow of a …
Mesothelioma: A Slow-Developing Disease That May Be Work-Related
Many readers in South Carolina know what it’s like to feel a bit off in relation to their overall health conditions, but unable to place their fingers on the exact causes of their problems. Some suspect their feelings of fatigue, …
Keytruda Is A Promising Treatment Option For Mesothelioma Patients
Mesothelioma is difficult to treat. Traditional treatment options include surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation. Advancements in treatment are not often made. Those diagnosed with mesothelioma often feel limited in their treatment options.
But an immunotherapy drug is showing promising results for …