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Asbestos & Mesothelioma News

26 July
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Legal Options for Michigan Mesothelioma Victims

Posted by Goldberg, Persky & White P.C.
in Asbestos & Mesothelioma News

Legal Options for Michigan Mesothelioma Victims Legal options for Michigan mesothelioma victims are very promising. Mesothelioma is a rare and lethal cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. Asbestos exposure also causes lung cancer (especially in smokers), certain types of gastro-intestinal cancer and the lung disease Asbestosis. Asbestos, a known, potent carcinogen, was used extensively in industry and construction in the 1940’s, 50’, 60’s and 70’s.  Because of Michigan’s industrial history, Michigan residents are afflicted with Mesothelioma, asbestos cancers and asbestosis at a rate much higher than the national average. This epidemic of asbestos caused mesothelioma, lung cancer and asbestosis has been described...

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22 July
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Michigan Mesothelioma Causes

Posted by Goldberg, Persky & White P.C.
in Asbestos & Mesothelioma News

Mesothelioma Causes Mesothelioma cancer is comes from asbestos exposure. There are a range of different types of asbestos exposure that take place. If you are experiencing mesothelioma symptoms and can not figure out where you were exposed to asbestos. A Michigan mesothelioma lawyer might be able to help determine the source. Asbestos was utilized for a wide range of applications due to its strength and fire retardant properties. From the mid-1800s well into the 20th century, asbestos was utilized in insulation, floor covering, roof, vehicle brake pads, and yard furnishings, among others. Understanding Exposure Factory employees making these items were regularly exposed to asbestos. Building...

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17 July
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Reasons You May Need A Mesothelioma Law Firm

Posted by Goldberg, Persky & White P.C.
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Mesothelioma Lawyer Losing a loved one to diseases related to work associated issues can be seriously painful. Not only that, some might not have been their fault, which can really be heart wrenching. One such condition that many individuals agreement from working in and around particular elements is that of mesothelioma cancer. This originates from direct and even indirect contact with asbestos. Working with Mesothelioma Law Firm might be useful if you or someone you know has to deal with the issues associated with mesothelioma. In reality, there are numerous reasons that you may have to call somebody. Mesothelioma Legal Help Most importantly, you ought...

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19 June
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A Nontoxic Pill to Replace Chemotherapy? It’s Possible

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A cure for cancer: It’s the holy grail of medical challenges, and researchers want nothing more than to finally crack the code. It’s widely known that chemotherapy (the use of toxic drugs to treat cancer) has debilitating side effects. Chemotherapy drugs cannot differentiate between cancer cells and normal cells – so they destroy both.   Patients undergoing chemotherapy can become weak and ill. Even when cancer is cured, the treatment itself may have lasting side effects. But what if a pill could replace chemotherapy? What if that pill were nontoxic, had minimal to no side effects and carried a success rate near 100 percent? It...

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29 May
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Railroad Workers: Do You Know Your Rights?

Posted by Goldberg, Persky & White P.C.
in Asbestos & Mesothelioma News

The development of railroads during the Industrial Revolution played an important part in the growth and expansion of the United States, which at that time, was a relatively young country.  Arguably, one of the most important inventions was the steam engine, which powered locomotives that revolutionized transportation and commerce during that time period. Steam engines use large amounts of heat; using fire and water to create steam that allows for the wheels of the locomotive to turn. Asbestos was beginning to become a popular building material at the time; its heat -resistant qualities paired with its abundance and affordability, allowed the...

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