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Posts Tagged ‘ Mesothelioma Cancer ’

18 Jan 12

Preventing Asbestos in Animals

Most of us feel affection for animals and almost everyone can say they do not want to see them suffer. Many Mesothelioma patients are pet owners and the calm that these animals give them cannot be replaced by any therapy, however it is important to realize that that lovable pet may also have been exposed to asbestos. These animals can come down with Mesothelioma cancer or other illnesses cause by asbestos exposure.

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21 Dec 11

Asbestos in Schools

Asbestos is naturally occurring mineral that is very durable and affordable, used in thousands of construction products because of its fire-proof, heat and erosion resistant and thermal insulating properties. Like many buildings, asbestos was also used in building materials that are common in schools. Schools that built before 1978 contain asbestos in their building materials like:

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14 Dec 11

Nutrition to Help You Fight Mesothelioma Cancer

Proper diet and nutrition play a key role to living a healthy life, especially if someone has been diagnosed with a life threatening disease mesothelioma or asbestos cancer. Individuals suffering from mesothelioma can get benefit from healthy nutrition because side effects related to a few mesothelioma treatment methods make it difficult for mesothelioma patients to eat properly. The body needs a lot of energy to fight against cancer cells and this can only be possible if the patient's nutritional needs are properly fulfilled. Eating a healthy and balanced diet has improved the process of prognosis in some mesothelioma patients.

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16 Nov 11

Mesothelioma Treatment Options in Canada

Canada is among the countries with highest number of mesothelioma cases. This is because there extensive mining of chrysotile asbestos in the country and asbestos is used in thousands of products. Mesothelioma is caused due to asbestos exposure at workplace. Every day in Canada one new case of mesothelioma cancer is diagnosed and the experts feel that the numbers continue to rise, with approximately 2.1 of every 100,000 Canadians diagnosed with the disease annually.

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9 Nov 11

Mesothelioma Occurrence in Canada

Mesothelioma is a rare disease which affects the pleura and has high fatality rate. It is caused due to asbestos exposure. It is found that mesothelioma cases in Canada are only due to exposure to asbestos. Its risk is not only restricted to workplace where asbestos is extensively used but has also affected the families of workers due to asbestos material on their clothing. In spite of evidence that asbestos exposure leads to mesothelioma cancer, industries continue to use and promote its products in Canada.

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