Shop owner's death linked to asbestos used in store walls
_ Asbestos detected in the lungs of a stationery shop owner who died from mesothelioma last year has been found to be the same type as that used in the walls of his store, an investigation by a medical doctor shows.
Asbestos concerns on Iron Range persist
HEALTH:Workers' compensation claims by mine workers allege taconite dust made them sick. AURORA, Minn. - Tony Plevell died in 1996 shortly after being diagnosed with mesothelioma, a deadly cancer caused by asbestos exposure.
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(AP) Aurora, Minn. Tony Plevell died in 1996 shortly after being diagnosed with mesothelioma, a deadly cancer caused by asbestos exposure.
Asbestos-related concerns on Iron Range not going away
AURORA, Minn. - Tony Plevell died in 1996 shortly after being diagnosed with mesothelioma, a deadly cancer caused by asbestos exposure.
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_ ---------- Shop owner's death linked to asbestos used in store walls
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_ ---------- Japan's July convenience store sales down 4.7%
Filipinos seek millions of dlrs in damages from U.S. asbestos makers
_ Nearly 1,000 Filipinos claiming to be victims of asbestos exposure are seeking millions of dollars in punitive damages from 24 U.S. asbestos companies for failing to warn them of the dangers of the lethal fibers, victims said Monday.
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Obtaining Credible Information About Alternative Cancer Therapies
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