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What are the treatment options for mesothelioma?

What are the treatment options for mesothelioma?

A diagnosis of mesothelioma can be devastating. This type of cancer is aggressive, and you may find yourself asking difficult questions about your life expectancy and how you can take care of your loved ones after you pass. While this…

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Mesothelioma is a progressive disease

Mesothelioma is a progressive disease

If you have ever had the flu or even a bad cold, you may have been immediately aware of your illness because of symptoms your body was exhibiting. For either of these illnesses, such symptoms might have included a runny…

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Steps to take if you think you have been exposed to asbestos

Steps to take if you think you have been exposed to asbestos

The years you toiled in your job in construction made you proud, despite the toll it has taken on your body. However, now, late in your career, you discover that another threat – one that you had little knowledge about…

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Are your medications hiding cancer risks?

Are your medications hiding cancer risks?

Avoiding toxins seems to be increasingly difficult. Even in the beautiful state of North Carolina, the air and water carry toxic elements. Even some foods you think are healthy may contain substances you would not knowingly consume. However, in small…

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Don’t ignore these early signs of lung cancer

Don’t ignore these early signs of lung cancer

Your health is one of the most valuable and precious gifts you have, and you know how important it is to take care of yourself. This means remaining vigilant of signs and symptoms that may indicate you have an underlying…

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These 8 jobs are at high risk for mesothelioma

These 8 jobs are at high risk for mesothelioma

Whether you’ve been working at the same job in the Carolinas for decades or have been employed in various industries, you no doubt have always tried to stay safe in the workplace and while traveling to and from your job.…

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Rising levels of carcinogen found in some medications

Rising levels of carcinogen found in some medications

A cancer diagnosis is devastating, and it has the potential to change the rest of your life. If you received the news from your doctor that you have cancer, you may wonder what factors could have caused this diagnosis or…

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What is secondhand mesothelioma?

What is secondhand mesothelioma?

Mesothelioma is a rare type of cancer that attacks the tissue that lines the patient’s organs. It is aggressive, deadly, and often tied to exposure to asbestos. Exposure can occur within the workplace. Research has linked asbestos exposure to many…

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Liver problems after using Zantac

Liver problems after using Zantac

If you’ve struggled with heartburn or indigestion at any time in your life, you understand how uncomfortable such conditions can make a person feel. At some point, if your symptoms have been persistent or made you feel ill, you may…

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Asbestos exposure and its impact on your health

Asbestos exposure and its impact on your health

Like many others, you may not consider the impact of exposure to certain types of substances until they begin to have a negative impact on your health. In cases involving exposure to asbestos, the implications can be very serious, having…

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