Millions of construction workers are exposed to toxic chemicals every year. Over 80,000 of the chemicals used in the U.S. aren’t publicly registered, leaving workers…
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Asbestos in Our Nation’s Schools: A Ticking Time Bomb
As our nation’s school buildings age and begin to deteriorate, literally millions of people – teachers and students – are being exposed to deadly asbestos…
8 Signs Your Doctor Isn’t Safe: How to Avoid Costly, and Deadly, Medical Mishaps
Imagine that 3 jumbo jets were to crash, killing everyone on board, every single day of every year. A death toll of such a magnitude…
Mary Tyler Moore: Actress, Activist, Author, and Producer Dies from Pneumonia Complications Age 80
It was sadly announced yesterday that Mary Tyler Moore, American television icon, passed away at age 80. Moore, who had reportedly been on a respirator…
Parkinson’s Disease, Cancer, and Mesothelioma: The Fate of America’s Welders, Says New Study
Each day of the week, about 380,000 welders across the country wake up in the early hours of the morning. They arrive at their designated…
National Birth Defects Prevention Month 2017: How to Promote Awareness of Birth Conditions this January
Birth defects – medical conditions that occur just before, at, or before birth – affect 1 in 33 babies in the United States. In fact,…
Wreaths Across America: How to Honor U.S. Veterans This Holiday Season
This past week, over 1,100 wreath-laying ceremonies took place simultaneously across the United States. These ceremonies, held annually during the holiday season, typically in the…
Report: Black Lung Disease Continues to Spread over America’s Coal Miner Territory
New data from a recent National Public Radio (NPR) investigation shows that Appalachian coal miners, more than ever, are suffering from the most severe and…
Pfizer Refuses to Warn Viagra Customers of Skin Cancer Risk
More than 200 men have sued Pfizer for failing to warn them that Viagra® (sildenafil) could give them skin cancer. This wave of legal action…
