Exposure to asbestos is linked to more than 40,000 deaths in the U.S. each year, according to the Biden administration's EPA.

Members of the Trump-era Environmental Protection Agency have reportedly told a federal appeals court that they will revisit ...

Despite touting ambitious goals of making America healthier, the Trump administration on Monday revealed in court documents ...

Thousands of Americans die each year from asbestos-related diseases, including mesothelioma—a toll that prompted the Biden administration to ban the carcinogenic substance, long used in roofing ...

Lung cancer that's caused by asbestos exposure can be horribly devastating, especially when the disease results from unsafe ...

The EPA asked a federal appeals court to pause litigation over a regulation phasing out ongoing uses of chrysotile asbestos ...

White asbestos is still used in some roofing materials, textiles, cement and is found in brake pads and other automotive parts. It is also sometimes used to make chlorine. Its usage continues despite ...

EPA asbestos ban will be reconsidered by the agency, potentially leaving thousands at risk of mesothelioma and other diseases ...

The Center for Asbestos Related Disease in Libby, Montana, closed in May after a court judgment allowing BNSF Railway to ...

Flores had bought the 100-year-old Ottawa, Illinois, home with plans to turn it into a vacation rental near Starved Rock ...

Photo from Unsplash.com Asbestos contact poses significant health risks. Workers who develop illness following workplace ...

Source: Belluck Law, Rochester, NY Asbestos exposure can lead to severe and often fatal illness, including asbestosis, ...