The mental toll of mesothelioma
The physical result of mesothelioma and asbestos disease are often all-too evident. People wracked with pain, coughing, unable to catch their breath. But what about the mental toll of this disease?...
View Article$8 million asbestos study in Libby
After years of ignoring the dangers of asbestos, and the resulting nationwide epidemic of asbestos disease, including mesothelioma, there is a renewed interest in studying this deadly material. This...
View ArticleCARD physician predicts mesothelioma epidemic
An article published by the Daily Inter Lake, which serves Northwest Montana, reports on a new study by Dr. Alan Whitehouse, a pulmonologist affiliated with the Center For Asbestos Related Disease...
View ArticleJury aquits W.R. Grace & Co. of criminal charges
Libby, Montana, residents were devastated Friday afternoon when a jury returned a judgment aquiting W.R. Grace & Co. of criminal charges regarding its asbestos mining facility in the town. The case...
View ArticleMontana newspaper series takes a look at Libby today
A series of stories in the Daily Inter Lake, which serves Northwest Montana and which initially broke the story about widespread asbestos contamination of the town of Libby, Mont., in 1999, is...
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Libby, Montana, still waiting on EPA risk assessment of asbestos Superfund site
Despite initial promises to deliver its Human Health Risk Assessment of the Libby, Mont., asbestos Superfund cleanup site in 2005, last week representatives of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...
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Center for Asbestos Related Disease to receive $2.5 million for asbestos...
Last week a town in Montana plagued by asbestos-related diseases received some welcome news. U.S. Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) announced last week the Center for Asbestos Related Disease (CARD) Clinic...
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