In a stark reminder of workplace safety, New Jersey contractor Jose Correa has pleaded guilty to a serious environmental crime that endanger...

In many occupational asbestos claims, it has been challenging to establish that asbestos fiber was used in the workplace. That will soon cha...

A divided NJ Supreme Court upheld a verdict for an employee who suffered mesothelioma, a fatal cancer, as a result of a product manufacturer...

Joined by five public health groups and six leading asbestos scientists, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) , an independent...

Laboratory tests of talc-based cosmetics products, commissioned by the Environmental Working Group, found asbestos – a deadly human carcinog...

Today the Asbestos Awareness Disease Organization (ADAO)—an independent nonprofit dedicated to preventing asbestos exposure through educat...

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey, leading a coalition of 14 attorneys general, in...

Ivanka Trump, Kellyanne Conway and other senior White House aides have vacated their West Wing offices while asbestos is removed – even as ...

A jury in California sided with the family of a former bowling alley owner who contracted mesothelioma after drilling asbestos-containing ...

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has announc...

Both houses of the New Jersey Legislature has made history by passing a bill to ban the sale of asbestos products in the State. The legi...

Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley and Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici today pressed the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for answers follo...

An employer owes a duty of care to an employee’s family member who alleges exposure to asbestos from the work clothes of an employee, where ...

The following comment was submitted by Linda Reinstein, President/CEO, Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) in response to the US...

The US EPA is about to approve 15 uses for asbestos , a known carcinogen. This action is consistent with the Trump Administration's ef...

Asbestos is a naturally occurring fibrous mineral which was widely used in the manufacture of a variety of products beginning in the late n...

Mesothelioma death rates remain high in the US even on the eve of an anticipated national ban of the asbestos fiber. Things may radicall...

Patients with advanced malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) treated with a combination of surgery to remove the cancer but save their lung, ...

The presence of asbestos and mold in schools and the potential exposure of students and employees has been a major health concern for decade...

A new research report links asbestos exposure to kidney cancer. Today's post is shared from pubmed.com. Asbestos is the main causal...