Tag: inhalation

  • April 26, 2016
    Pericardial mesothelioma originates in the lining of the heart that is called the pericardium. Pericardial mesothelioma is a rare form…
  • April 25, 2016
    Pleural Mesothelioma Explained Pleural mesothelioma is malignant cancer that develops on the lining of the lungs called the pleura. It…
  • April 20, 2016
    Mesothelioma v. Asbestosis Asbestosis is caused by exposure to asbestos over a long period of time. It develops due to…
  • April 1, 2016
    Mesothelioma Simplified The article mesothelioma simplified is for people of all ages. This article is to help all people understand what…
  • March 30, 2016
    Asbestos Classes There are six asbestos types which fall into two asbestos classes; serpentine and amphibole asbestos families. The classification does not…
  • March 23, 2016
    Asbestosis is one of the diseases that results from asbestos exposure. The first ever documented case of asbestosis was in…
  • March 22, 2016
    There are four main types of asbestos exposure. These are: Primary exposure; Secondary exposure; Environmental exposure; and Natural occurring asbestos…
  • March 15, 2016
    Most legal and medical cases linked to asbestos exposure are on-the-job exposure. Whereby a worker is exposed to asbestos due…
  • March 11, 2016
    Asbestos Exposure and Smoking Prolonged asbestos exposure through inhalation of asbestos fibers causes scarring to the lungs which can affect…