Depending on your previous job in Palmer, you may have worked in an environment where asbestos materials were present. Jobs from Filers, Polishers, Sanders, Buffers to Pipefitters may have had exposure to asbestos.
Latest News from Pharmaceutical Companies on Pipeline Drugs ... -
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... President and Chief Operating Officer, will present to investors and analysts at the Lambert-Edwards SMID-West Stock Conference, to be held December 11, 2009, at the Palmer House Hilton Hotel in Chicago, Illinois. ...
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Washington State Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Asbestos Manufacturers -
http://www.asbestos.com/news/?p=1120
The Washington State Supreme Court has ruled in favor of manufacturers who have failed to warn about the dangers of asbestos used to insulate their products.
Involving more than a dozen companies, the court drew many briefings from organizations and businesses around the country.
In the publicized Simonetta v. Viad Corporation, the state high court was contemplating [...]
Ohio State University Conducts Research on Asbestos Fibers -
http://www.asbestos.com/news/?p=1118
Scientists from Ohio State University are currently analyzing how asbestos fibers form cancer in human cells. The researchers are hoping their work will contribute to new drug developments, treatments, and increase the amount of mesothelioma survivors. Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer that is almost exclusively cause by asbestos exposure.
To conduct the study, researchers [...]
Updated Information on University of Minnesota’s Mesothelioma Study -
http://www.asbestos.com/news/?p=1115
The University of Minnesota recently gave an update on their five-year study involving the Iron Range and its relationship to mesothelioma. The presentation on the $4.9 million project of the rate of lung cancer among taconite miners was held on Thursday at the Mountain Iron Community Center.
In partnership with the Minnesota Department of Health and [...]
Mother of Three Finds Relief Through Mesothelioma Treatment -
http://www.asbestos.com/news/?p=1112
Debbie Brewer, who was diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma in November 2006, will be enjoying many more holidays with her family thanks to a new treatment in Germany. At the time of her initial diagnosis, Brewer was only given a few months to survive.
Today, she’s able to spend time with her three children, Siobhan, 22, Richard, [...]
Ohio Asbestos Bill Could Hurt Mesothelioma Victims -
http://www.asbestos.com/news/?p=1110
A new bill introduced to the Ohio state legislature could potentially limit the rights of asbestos exposure victims in pursuing compensation for their illness.
The Associated Press reports that Republican lawmakers in Ohio are advocating a bill that would require asbestos victims filing lawsuits, to disclose details about claims made towards trusts set up for bankrupt [...]
Top Mesothelioma News for Saturday 04th of July 2009