Tag: lung cancer

Asbestosis vs Mesothelioma: Key Differences Explained

Asbestosis vs Mesothelioma: Key Differences Explained

December 31, 2025 Both asbestosis and mesothelioma are caused by inhaling microscopic asbestos fibers, but they aren’t the same disease. Let’s look at...

Asbestos exposure deaths rise dramatically over last 35 years

Asbestos exposure deaths rise dramatically over last 35 years

May 28, 2025 The number of deaths attributed to asbestos exposure has increased dramatically, rising 20% in the past 35 years and raising...

U.S. Navy Sailors face higher risk of mesothelioma, lung diseases

U.S. Navy Sailors face higher risk of mesothelioma, lung diseases

November 21, 2024 U.S. Navy sailors face higher rates of lung cancer, mesothelioma and other serious asbestos-related diseases as a result of exposure...

Death of TV star Andre Braugher shines light on lung cancer threat from toxic exposure

Death of TV star Andre Braugher shines light on lung cancer threat from toxic exposure

September 19, 2024 Lung cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States, but many people at risk aren’t getting screened...

TVA Responsible for Foreseeable Secondhand Asbestos Death

TVA Responsible for Foreseeable Secondhand Asbestos Death

July 17, 2017 The Eleventh Circuit Affirmed Most of a $3.5 Million Award for the Death of the Wife of a Former TVA...