Mesothelioma and lung cancer are two serious diseases that can both affect the lungs, but they are not the same. However, mesothelioma may be mistaken…
Category: Asbestos Lung Cancer
$8 Billion J&J Talc Bankruptcy Settlement Rejected by Judge
A U.S. bankruptcy judge has rejected Johnson & Johnson’s $8 Billion talc settlement, blocking the company’s latest attempt to resolve lawsuits involving asbestos-contaminated talcum powder…
National Vietnam War Veterans Day 2025
March 29 marks National Vietnam War Veterans Day, commemorating the service and sacrifice of the members of the U.S. Armed Forces who bravely fought during…
Can You Sue for Lung Cancer?
Patients and their loved ones may be able to sue for lung cancer if they were exposed to asbestos. This dangerous mineral can cause lung…
FDA Moves to Standardize Testing for Asbestos in Talc Products
With mounting evidence showing the connection between talcum powder and asbestos, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a new rule to implement…
Quit Smoking During the Great American Smokeout 2024
The Great American Smokeout® began as a single event in a small town, but over the years, it has become a nationwide opportunity for smokers…
Can You Get Lung Cancer from Asbestos Exposure?
Lung cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. The American Cancer Society estimates there will be around 234,580 new cases…
How to Get Involved on Mesothelioma Awareness Day 2024
Recognized each year on September 26, Mesothelioma Awareness Day honors the tens of thousands of individuals and families who have felt the devastation that comes…
Honor the U.S. Air Force’s 77th Birthday
This year, the United States Air Force will celebrate its 77th birthday. The U.S. Air Force was established as its own branch of the military…
