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    Samuel Epstein Leaves Legacy of Cancer Prevention

    Dr. Samuel Epstein spent his life advocating cancer prevention and fighting against industries that put workers and consumers at risk. For more than 50…
    Matt Mauney
    05/02/2018
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    Research & Clinical Trials

    New Tool Determines if Vermiculite Insulation Contains Asbestos

    Scientists with the United States Geology Survey (USGS) have created a hand-held spectrometer to determine if vermiculite insulation contains deadly amphibole asbestos. The…
    Tim Povtak
    04/24/2018
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    J&J Loses Talcum Powder Lawsuit

    Johnson & Johnson suffered its first loss in an asbestos-related talcum powder lawsuit Thursday after a New Jersey jury ordered the company and its…
    Matt Mauney
    04/06/2018
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    Immunotherapy Drugs Causing Vision Issues

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating the potential for three immunotherapy drugs to cause retinal detachment and vision loss. The FDA…
    Tim Povtak
    03/27/2018
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    Parasite Drug Shows Effectiveness Against Mesothelioma

    Dr. Antonio Giordano believes his team has cleared the path to the next breakthrough in the treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma. The advancement…
    Tim Povtak
    03/21/2018
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    Pushing for Asbestos Bans in Southeast Asia

    Dr. Ken Takahashi is doing more than just talking about a global ban on asbestos products and the eventual end of asbestos-related diseases. He…
    Tim Povtak
    03/19/2018
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    Dirty Laundry: New Documentary Unravels Asbestos, Mesothelioma

    In the new 75-minute documentary “Dirty Laundry,” filmmakers and cousins Conor B. Lewis and Zack Johnson embark on a 4,200-mile cycling journey from Astoria,…
    Matt Mauney
    03/15/2018
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    Claire’s Filing for Bankruptcy After Asbestos Found in Makeup

    Claire’s, a fashion accessory retail chain marketed to young girls and preteens, is reportedly filing for bankruptcy as a second round of lab tests…
    Matt Mauney
    03/13/2018
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    Using Artificial Intelligence to Detect Asbestos

    Humans cannot see, smell or taste airborne asbestos fibers. Identifying them through a microscope requires the eye of a trained analyst — but perhaps…
    Daniel King
    02/28/2018
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    Pillsbury Plant Owner Sentenced for Asbestos Violations

    Federal judge Sue Myerscough sentenced a part owner of the shuttered Pillsbury Mills complex in Springfield, Illinois, Monday to three years in prison for…
    Tim Povtak
    02/08/2018
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