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    The lack of oversight — or governmental regulation to require it — has created a growing concern in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, over the continued cleanup…
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    Geri Lepore felt the same range of emotions family members often face after someone close to them is given a diagnosis of mesothelioma.
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    Study Reveals Chemical Processes Triggered by Asbestos

    As an established carcinogen, asbestos poses a number of serious health risks. While it is a prominent factor in asbestosis, one of the most aggressive illnesses associated with the mineral is pleural mesothelioma, a cancer that develops in the lining of the lungs.
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