BlueSky Asbestos

18/09/2022

Asbestos was found in the studio where shows like The Crown and Strictly are filmed.

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Inhaling asbestos fibres can lead to several dangerous lung conditions - including cancer - and the mineral is considered a serious health concern.

17/09/2022

Asbestos lurks in insidious places.

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Asbestos fibers found in some crayons, toys from China Asbestos fibers were found in...

11/09/2022

Mesothelioma can lay dormant in your lungs for up to 40 years after asbestos exposure before symptoms begin to appear.

10/09/2022

Asbestos was used extensively in the manufacturing of cars, before people knew the dangers.

https://www.ems-asbestos.co.uk/news/emss-guide-asbestos-classic-cars/

04/09/2022

Historically, blue collar workers were most at risk of asbestos exposure. Recently, a new wave of white collar mesothelioma claims have been brought forward.

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Asbestos-related cancer is now hitting white-collar workers, 10 years after the first wave of claims began to subside.

03/09/2022

If asbestos wasn't so deadly, it really would be one of the most useful materials on the planet.

28/08/2022

Be careful using vintage Christmas decorations, as some may contain deadly asbestos!

21/08/2022

Asbestos can cause many fatal illnesses, including mesothelioma and asbestosis, variants of lung cancer.

20/08/2022

Johnson & Johnson were selling deadly asbestos-laced talc. They now pledge to cease talc sales globally, following $3.5b in lawsuits.

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14/08/2022

Incredible statistics suggest 1 in 4 Scottish government buildings still contain deadly asbestos!

http://ow.ly/yjNN50Kjy8N

07/08/2022

Italian scientists claim 100% of their Mesothelioma patients were still alive 1 year later, in breakthrough new treatment!

https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/high-survival-rate-pleural-meso/

A combination treatment of surgery and two kinds of chemo kept 100% of pleural mesothelioma patients alive for at least one year. What does it mean for patients?

06/08/2022

Did you know that in 2015, there was a recall on crayons due to asbestos contamination! Find out more at the link:
http://ow.ly/mBnB50KeeeQ