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Too often, cancer patients and their families must choose between traditional hospice limited to palliative care and active treatment of their disease. Fortunately, the Veterans Health Administration (VA) has taken a lead in offering both hospice/palliative care and cancer therapy concurrently in the United States (US). This is a major step in what has been …
The Four Corners Power Plant is located on the Navajo Indian Reservation near the borders of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah in the town of Fruitland, New Mexico. Units 1, 2, and 3 coal boilers were constructed beginning in 1963 with other units beginning operation in 1969. In the 1960s, asbestos was an integral …
Nepal legally banned asbestos in June of 2015, yet it is growing in use throughout Nepal, primarily in the heavily populated area of Tarai. The reason is simple – advertising. Just as in the 1950s-70s in the U.S., people are told asbestos is the best construction material. It’s warm in witner, cool in summer and …
Mesothelioma, a deadly cancer, can take decades before presenting symptoms. A new advancement in testing, the ONCOblot Test from MorNuCo Laboratories, has recently completed a retrospective clinical trial. This test has shown indications of malignant mesothelioma four to ten years in advance of clinical symptoms – a major milestone in finding new treatments for this …
We have celebrated Earth Day each year since April 22, 1970, so tomorrow will be the 46th year. Many positive changes have occurred since then, but there are still a great many things we, as individuals, can do to make our Earth a better, cleaner, safer place to live. Start at home – Recycle. Keep …
