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For those who have recently received a mesothelioma diagnosis or had a loved one diagnosed, it can be a disheartening time, considering the high mortality rate of the disease. It’s not uncommon to experience disbelief that this is really happening to you or your loved one, and it even [...]
Back in the day, asbestos was everywhere – pipes, pumps, gaskets – because it seemed like a miracle material thanks to its strong, fire-resistant material and versatility. Although asbestos the gaskets were believed to be helpful at the time, many employees, such as plumbers and factory workers, were put [...]
The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is a non-profit that brings awareness to and prevents asbestos-related diseases. Linda Reinstein and Doug Larking founded the non-profit in 2004. With headquarters in California, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization is the largest independent non-profit organization for asbestos victims and disease awareness in [...]
Although patients can outlive a prognosis and even reach remission, mesothelioma remains one of the worlds most deadly conditions. This is why mesothelioma patients should take as many measures as possible to ensure their personal finances and responsibilities are covered. Many people have a will prepared, but there are [...]
After receiving a cancer diagnosis, like mesothelioma, there are many changes a patient will undergo, both physically and mentally, during their treatment journey. Of the many important factors that play a role in a patient's prognosis, no other may be as under appreciated nor as important as nutrition. Nutrition [...]
Mesothelioma is a rare cancer that makes up less than 0.3 percent of all cancer diagnoses in the U.S. The primary cause of mesothelioma is exposure to asbestos, a toxic carcinogen. Although this disease peaked in the 1980s and 1990s, those exposed to asbestos are still at [...]
