Chrysotile asbestos is the only kind of asbestos still used in the U.S. and is linked to nearly 40,000 deaths every year. It has also been known to cause lung cancer, mesothelioma, and ovarian ...

Because of the high correlation between mesothelioma and asbestos exposure, this type of cancer is used to gauge the full health impact of decades of asbestos exposure, as detailed in a recent ...

Many who served in the Navy remember that white dust covering everything in shipyards, bases or their bunks on ships. | Opinion ...

Workers whose jobs involved exposure to asbestos – including boilermakers, boiler workers, carpenters, factory workers, laborers, pipe coverers, ...

The government is exploring options to manage the risks associated with the use of construction materials which use asbestos, ...

The people who sued J&J were survivors and families of some users who'd since died of gynaecological cancers and mesothelioma, a type of cancer ... talc may contain asbestos, a substance known ...