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Friday, March 17, 2006

Asbestos Cancer - Dying asbestos victims fear new court challenge will slash payouts


Dying asbestos victims fear new court challenge will slash payouts
A landmark legal challenge starts in the House of Lords on 13 March in an attempt to limit payouts for the most deadly form of asbestos-related cancer.
Source: money.guardian.co.uk

Thursday, March 16, 2006

Asbestos Cancer - News In Brief


News In Brief
Stars from TV soap EastEnders have made the dreams of a young cancer sufferer come true after sendin... Hooligans who try to ruin the World Cup face being banned from every stadium in the world in an oper...
Source: www.portsmouthtoday.co.uk

Ask the Experts
Q: Is it safe to use talcum powder after my shower? A: The evidence is unclear. Talc, also known as soapstone, is a soft white mineral used in a range of cosmetic products, including body powders.
Source: www.berkeleywellness.com

Widows fight on for asbestos payout
The widows of two men who died from the asbestos-related cancer mesothelioma will go to the House of Lords today to try to block moves which could deprive workers and their families of millions of pounds in compensation.
Source: money.guardian.co.uk

Tuesday, March 14, 2006

Asbestos Cancer - Metro: Critics dust off an EPA panel


Metro: Critics dust off an EPA panel
SAN FRANCISCO — Carolina Simunovic on Wednesday gave federal bureaucrats a live reason why San Joaquin Valley residents worry about a proposed rollback of dust rules for rural residents.
Source: www.fresnobee.com

Artexcancer Warning to DIY Lovers ; (1) GoodHealth (2) Asbestos Hidden in Household Ceilings Could Cost Thousands of
By ISLA WHITCROFT HOMEOWNERS with a penchant for DIY have been warned they are at risk from a deadly cancer triggered by asbestos hidden in their homes. Most houses built from 1950 up until the 1980s contain asbestos in their insulation, heating ducts and drainpipes.
Source: www.redorbit.com

Asbestos Cancer - The Third World's burden


The Third World's burden
Central Chronicle - Toxic Le Clemenceau dumped on India is just another instance of the West's double standards The French are truly living up to the methods of their hymned revolution by trying to force their lethal waste, Le Clemenceau, on India rather than treat the
Source: www.centralchronicle.com