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The World Health Organization (WHO) developed a fact sheet on Environmental and Occupational Cancers. It verified the knowledge that cancer is a leading cause of death throughout the world. It also noted that, worldwide, 19% of all cancers are due to the environment. This includes the work environment which is responsible for 1.3 million deaths …
In the past, actuarial tables in British Columbia (B.C.) predicted asbestos-related deaths would peak between 2015 and 2020. However, due to new statistical information, WorkSafeBC recently recognized the rise in fatalities will continue much longer than anticipated. While accidents due to traumatic injuries have decreased 68 percent since 1990, workplace deaths due to disease – …
After months of waiting and hopeful anticipation, we at the DuBose Law Firm, PLLC, a Dallas, TX based law firm, are pleased to finally be able to announce the successful passage of the Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act. “Today, the work of fire fighters from across this great nation, countless International Association of Fire …
People looking for a healthier alternative to smoking “real” cigarettes and teens on the lookout for something new, may find themselves with serious health issues. Taylor Hays, director of the Mayo Clinic Nicotine Dependence Center, told USA TODAY Network, “There are no FDA regulations on these products. It’s the Wild West of e-cigarettes.” The Centers …
December 7, 1941 – a watershed moment in United States history as 2400 Americans died in the attack on Pearl Harbor. There was shock, horror, and an enormous sadness as the realization of this tragedy sunk in and the knowledge that a war for the US had begun, bringing even more death. But there was …
