IN 1960 Wagner, Sleggs and Marchand 1 reported 33 cases of diffuse pleural mesothelioma from the North Western Cape Province of South Africa. The collection of such a large number of cases of a ...

In 1922, the U.S. Navy identified the naturally occurring asbestos mineral as the most efficient and cost-effective insulation, gaskets, and shipbuilding material. During World War II ...

As the dust begins to settle on the Putra Heights gas pipeline explosion, environmentalists are raising concerns on the need ...

This isn’t the first test of this kind ... The only real way to say that we are in a safe level, is if we have no asbestos exposure at all." "So using a beauty product that might contain ...

More Altadena properties burned in the Eaton Fire have tested positive for asbestos — the mineral fiber linked to lung cancer​ and diseases like mesothelioma — than those being cleared in the ...

Have a professional test before the project starts ... Instead, you can reduce your asbestos exposure by sealing the gaps around the attic hatch, baseboards, light fixtures, electrical outlets ...