ADAO's 21st Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference takes place Sept. 25-26 in Arlington, Virginia, with sessions on research, treatment, policy and asbestos law.

Asbestos lung cancer lawsuit filings have hit their highest level ever recorded, according to KCIC’s newly released 2025 Asbestos Litigation Year in Review. The report states 1,714 lung cancer ...

Asbestos exposure puts people at a higher risk of developing lung cancer. In fact, breathing in asbestos fibers can make lung cancer 5 times more likely. It can take 15 to 35 years after exposure for ...

Exercise for mesothelioma benefits nearly all patients. Light to moderate cardio activities such as walking, biking or swimming improve lung function and heart health. Adding safe exercises to your ...

“Filing a claim through a law firm gives patients access to both a lawsuit and the asbestos trust funds available to them. We're not here to help you with only your trust fund claim. We go down the ...

Two decades after foreign terrorists attacked Americans on U.S. soil, the impact of Sept. 11, 2001, is still being felt today. Hundreds of thousands of people remain at risk due to the trauma and ...

Caregivers working as personal care aides, home health aides and nursing assistants provide services for older adults, people living with physical, intellectual or developmental disabilities and ...

In this panel discussion, Dr. Marcel DeSilva from AdventHealth and Dr. Raja Flores from Mount Sinai discuss the complexities of determining surgical candidacy for pleural mesothelioma patients.

Few people know that asbestos, a hazardous mineral, was used extensively in the film industry and was present on the sets of many classic movies. Several films you’ve heard of, and many you haven’t, ...

After four years of litigation, a Los Angeles County Superior Court jury has awarded a historic $966 million to the family of Mae K. Moore in a wrongful death lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson. The ...

Exposure to asbestos may lead to renal cell carcinoma, the most common type of kidney cancer, an Italian study shows. The link to kidney cancer adds to the horrific history of asbestos, a substance ...