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Even today, asbestos poisoning is a hidden risk inside many homes and buildings in America. After a fire, the need for safety from asbestos exposure is even higher. In the U.S., firefighters face some of the highest rates of asbestos-related health problems due to exposure from burning [...]
Besides skin cancers, tumors in the colon and rectum account for approximately one-third of cancer diagnoses in the U.S. The American Cancer Society estimates 145,000 new cases of colorectal cancer (CRC) in 2021. Doctors are unclear of the specific causes of colorectal cancers, but research does show a [...]
A 52-year-old Pennsylvania man who assisted in the rescue and clean-up efforts at ground zero has succumbed to pleural mesothelioma. His doctors at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UMPC) are linking his death to the toxic cloud of debris and dust he experienced as a 9/11 first responder [...]