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Diagnostic measures taken to identify asbestos-related illnesses

Diagnostic measures taken to identify asbestos-related illnesses

If you have been exposed to asbestos, it is unlikely that you will start developing troubling symptoms of the exposure right away. Unfortunately, it can take decades for symptoms to arise. During that time, asbestos fibers can be undetectable but…

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North Carolina residents: be aware of summer asbestos hazards

North Carolina residents: be aware of summer asbestos hazards

Summer is the perfect time to take vacations with the family, spend time with friends at a backyard barbecue and just generally relax. However, there are still risks of getting seriously injured or sick during these months and it can…

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Why do so many Navy veterans develop mesothelioma?

Why do so many Navy veterans develop mesothelioma?

In several blogs and articles on our website, we discuss the fact that members of the military — particularly those who served in the Navy — are disproportionately affected by illnesses caused by asbestos exposure. In one article titled, “Naval…

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Communication can be a crucial part of healing

Communication can be a crucial part of healing

These days, people are constantly communicating with each other. We can text, email, call or video chat with a few clicks on our phones. Answers to pretty much any question can be found online; sharing information is as easy as…

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What we look for when investigating asbestos exposure

What we look for when investigating asbestos exposure

Today, most homeowners and employers and well aware that asbestos is dangerous and should be addressed as soon as it is discovered. Those who fail to do this can end up putting people’s lives in danger can face serious repercussions.…

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3 ways that doctors can detect asbestos-related illnesses

3 ways that doctors can detect asbestos-related illnesses

Health problems that involve the lungs are often very serious. People can have decreased lung capacity and find it difficult to breathe. They may need to use portable oxygen machines and often have chest pain. An illness of this type…

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How an attorney can help you seek relief after asbestos exposure

How an attorney can help you seek relief after asbestos exposure

Asbestos cases can be enormously complicated. There are often several parties involved, huge amounts of money at stake and victims dealing with painful illnesses and shortened life spans. All these factors can create somewhat of a storm: victims who need…

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Certain people at higher risk of asbestos-related illnesses

Certain people at higher risk of asbestos-related illnesses

It can be extremely upsetting and shocking to learn that you or a loved one has been diagnosed with an illness caused by exposure to asbestos. In many cases, the diagnosis comes decades after the exposure ever happened. This leaves…

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TNM: 3 letters critical in describing mesothelioma

TNM: 3 letters critical in describing mesothelioma

We have often discussed the fact that diagnosis is extremely complicated when it comes to mesothelioma. There are several reasons for this. To begin with, the symptoms of mesothelioma are often similar to the symptoms of other illnesses. Chest pain,…

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Veterans: Seeking help when seeking benefits can be crucial

Veterans: Seeking help when seeking benefits can be crucial

Veterans of the U.S. military should know that they can be eligible for benefits if they get sick or hurt while on active duty. Unfortunately, veterans also know that it can be a frustrating and complicated process. In many cases,…

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