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Mesothelioma and other environmental cancers are the target of new initiative in Michigan
In January 2010, the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) will be launching a targeted health initiative focusing on environmental cancers. The American Cancer Society estimates that there will be 1,479...
DuPont retiree’s mesothelioma death case to be retried
Hugh Todd Nye, a former DuPont retiree from Tennessee, died of mesothelioma, a rare form of cancer caused by asbestos exposure. His widow, Evelyn Nye, had sued many different companies related to her husband’s death, but only one defendant, North B...
West Virginia mesothelioma patient denied lump sum payment by insurer
Gordon Conley of Charleston, West Virginia has been diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma as a result of working with asbestos during his time as a chemical plant operator and electrician for Union Carbide. He was awarded a substantial amount for his...
Asbestos removal a concern at the University of Rhode Island
The University of Rhode Island had to move Facility Services out of the Sherman building during the last week of October in order to remove the second floor carpet and asbestos-laden floor tiles. The Director of University Facilities Services stated ...
Former Denver Water workers come forward about illegal asbestos dumping
Several former Denver Water workers have come forward to admit they were told to illegally dump asbestos and other toxic chemicals 20 years ago at a site that is to become the west corridor RTD FasTracks line and a new light rail station. One former ...
How yoga helps cancer patients
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Memorial Sloan-Kettering, MC Anderson and other major cancer treatment centers offer yoga as complementary therapy for their cancer patients. Yoga uses breathing exercises, precise postures and meditation as non-aerobic ...

