Using proper asbestos disposal methods is critical to ensure that people aren’t exposed to the substance since it can lead to mesothelioma and other life-threatening medical conditions. Companies that handle this type of work are highly regulated. Even though asbestos…
Month: July 2022
New treatment showing some success in treating mesothelioma
People who were exposed to asbestos are at risk of developing mesothelioma, which is a fatal cancer that usually begins in the lungs. Unfortunately, there’s not a lot that can be done for a person who is suffering from this condition. The treatment usually involves…
Smoking is not the only reason people develop lung diseases
Tobacco use is dangerous, and the younger generations have grown up with access to information about how tobacco damages the lungs and increases the risk of certain diseases. Many people struggling with dependence on nicotine may have started smoking before they knew…
What types of asbestos cause mesothelioma?
You have likely heard about the dangers of asbestos. One of the biggest risks for those who spend time around this material is mesothelioma. However, what you may not know is that there are different types of asbestos. Additionally, each type poses a unique risk to…
Foods to avoid during mesothelioma treatment and recovery
Following a healthy diet is important for overall good health and wellness. However, if you have been diagnosed with a condition like mesothelioma, eating and eliminating the right foods goes a long way to help you with treatment and recovery. While eating a diet…
2 ways you could have been exposed to asbestos
Many people think about asbestos exposure as exposure that happens when they breathe in asbestos. For example, if they had to participate in a demolition at work and asbestos fibers were in the air, they could have been exposed to asbestos in those moments by…