Brian's niece, Melanie Benett, 55, has instructed disease lawyers at Irwin Mitchell to investigate how Brian may have been ...

At the same time, the observation that sporadic mesothelioma is observed among people exposed to asbestos indicates ... The high frequency of disease in certain villages indicates a local high ...

The mineral, once widely-used, releases toxic fibres into the air when disturbed that can cling to the lungs and cause cancer ...

Over 40 years after asbestos was first banned, only now, in 2025, is Malaysia considering a similar prohibition.

A retired nurse died from lung cancer after being exposed to asbestos in the hospital where she worked, an inquest has ...

Asbestos has a long-standing history in modern industrialization, and its use increased exponentially near the start of the ...

Mesothelioma and lung cancer are different conditions that can be caused by asbestos. Learn more about mesothelioma vs. lung ...

The study aimed to explore the experiences of presentation, diagnosis, treatment and care for health care workers with mesothelioma. The study developed a critical account of that experience and ...

Asbestos becomes a health risk when the materials are disturbed and microscopic fibers become airborne and are inhaled. The fibers can lodge in the lung or other body tissues and cause serious ...

The family of a former Sizewell A worker - who died from mesothelioma - is appealing for information related to his working conditions ...

The family of a former scientific officer who worked in Harwell, Oxfordshire, is appealing to his ex-workmates for information.