It’s the Holiday Season, and gift giving is in full swing.  This time year, it’s out with the old, and in with the new, as garbage cans tend to fill up and overflow.  This year, please try to remember that Waste Disposal Workers have families, and deserve to have their health protected from mesothelioma and lung cancer as much an everyone else. Please, don’t put the old asbestos containing product in the trash.  Every jurisdiction [...]

Please read the announcement below from ADAO: Please join us in our Mesothelioma ACOR longstanding tradition, as we light candles online and in our homes in memory of those we have lost on December 28th and in honor of those still in the fight on January 4th. We will light a candle from 7:00 PM until 8 PM local time.  With Warriors from around the world, we can have candles lit for the entire 24 hours. To add your loved one’s name to [...]

The Canadian Red Cross is considering removing one of its board members from the humanitarian organization because of her connection to the asbestos industry. The governing body of the Red Cross is tackling the sensitive topic of the private interests of Roshi Chadha at its January meeting, Postmedia News has confirmed. As reported in the Vancouver Sun, Chadha is an executive of Montreal-based Seja Trade Ltd., a subsidiary of Balcorp Ltd. that has for years [...]

Winter weather is upon us, and temperatures are dropping outside.  In Winter, the air can become very cold and dry.  If you are suffering from mesothelioma or an asbestos caused lung cancer, it is important to try to stay as warm as possible.  Exposure to cold actually stresses the body’s immune system, by decreasing the flow of white blood cells throughout the body.  If you are suffering from mesothelioma or lung cancer, it is especially [...]