Asbestos is a kind of mineral fiber and is used for strengthening and insulation. until the year 1973 it was used as a raw material for different products. Its use was later discontinued due to its hazardous qualities. Asbestos fiber is said to have very harmful qualities that can prove to be fatal. Any person [...]
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Symptoms of Asbestos Related Medical Conditions
Posted by admin on May 9th, 2012
Posted in asbestos exposure 
Tags: Asbestosis, insulation, long time, mineral fiber, raw material 
No Comments »Is mesothelial hyperplasia a precurser to malignant mesothelioma?
Posted by admin on April 21st, 2012
Just found out that not all asbestosis is cancerus. I can't find anything on non-cancerus mesothelial hyperplasia of the lungs. All my rearches turn up malignant mesothelioma. Whats up???? Whats the treatment? Is there treatment? my MD refused to talk to me about it. I only found out by reading my lung biopsy pathology report. [...]
Children and exposure to asbestos?
Posted by admin on April 12th, 2012
I have a 10 year old son, who I think may have been exposed to asbestos as a one year old, I have been to the doctors for their advice and they told me there was no tests for asbestos exposure and the only test she could think of was a chest x-ray which she [...]
Asbestos and Mesothelioma Cancer
Posted by admin on March 12th, 2012
Asbestos is the biggest work place killer today. Those who have worked with asbestos or who are regularly in contact with someone who has are at risk from asbestosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma. All these are fatal respiratory diseases which are extremely difficult to cure. Research is being carried out in various research labs all [...]
Posted in asbestos treatment Tags: Asbestosis, Drugs, occurrence, pharmaceutical companies, respiratory diseases No Comments »Claiming Asbestos Compensation
Posted by admin on February 27th, 2012
There are a lot of thing you need to know if you want to get asbestos compensation. this is intended for people who are working with this type of mineral. But before we should know how to claim your asbestos compensation, let’s first look at what is asbestos. Asbestos is a type of naturally occurring [...]
Automobiles May Cause Mesothelioma
Posted by admin on February 23rd, 2012
Asbestos has been used by the automotive industry for many decades now. From brake pads to linings, clutches, and gaskets, asbestos is relevantly present and poses severe risk of asbestos exposure to auto mechanics across the whole country. Inhalation of asbestos dust eventually leads to lung cancer, asbestosis, and Pleural mesothelioma. Mesothelioma is one of [...]
Asbestosis and Mesothelioma Medical Records Ignored by Nation Leaders
Posted by admin on February 20th, 2012
Asbestosis and Mesothelioma Medical Records Ignored by Nation Leaders Medical records that pertain to asbestosis or mesothelioma must be dug up from the archives of the past. Without medical record collections and retrievals, the forewarnings of impending asbestosis and mesothelioma come only from witnessing the sufferings of an asbestosis patient or the languishing death of [...]
Posted in Info Hubs Tags: Asbestosis, bst lung center of the philippines 2011, cancer in lung center of the philippines, Ignored, Leaders, lung cancer treatment in the philippines, lung center of the philippines best treatment for lung cancer patients, lung center of the philippines bst 2011, lung center of the philippines cancer, Medical, Mesothelioma, Nation, p, Records No Comments »Mesothelioma – The Health Concerns of Asbestos
Posted by admin on February 17th, 2012
Asbestos is a very deadly material, not found in nature, but to the human body when there is a fair amount of exposure. Mesothelioma is the word you will hear most-often thrown around with regard to asbestos exposure because this is the type of lung cancer that most often develops when there has been exposure [...]
How long do you have to be exposed to asbestos for it to have a negative effect on your health?
Posted by admin on February 4th, 2012
If I was in a derelict house for about 20 minutes where I suspect there may have been asbestos particles in the air from holes in the walls, what are my chances of suffering from asbestosis, etc? could this be fatal or do you have to have long exposure to the asbestos for it to [...]
Posted in asbestos exposure Tags: asbestos exposure, asbestos particles, Asbestosis, fire fighters, holes, Mesothelioma No Comments »Asbestosis and Mesothelioma Clinical Trial Basics
Posted by admin on January 19th, 2012
%26nbsp; Mesothelioma and asbestosis patients may have heard about clinical trials, but don%26rsquo;t know where to start or what to expect. Clinical trials for asbestos related cancer and diseases have saved lives and defied statistics. A clinical trial might be the answer to improve the quality of life and prognosis for you or your loved [...]
Posted in mesothelioma prognosis Tags: Asbestosis, Basics, Clinical, Mesothelioma, mesothelioma prognosis, p, Trial No Comments »
