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National Fishing Month

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National Fishing Month begins each year on July 24 and runs through August 30th. Fishing brings joy and enjoyment to people of all ages and this month is set aside to appreciate the activity. Whether you fish for fun, food sources, or both - National Fishing Month is the perfect time to throw out a line!

Asbestos Exposure in the Workplace: Employee Rights and Employer Responsibilities

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Certain occupations and job sites can put individuals at a higher risk for asbestos exposure.

Asbestos in Homes: Don't Panic, Here's How to Identify and Manage It Safely

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 Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that was commonly used in building materials in the 20th century due to its heat-resistant and

Coping with the Emotional Toll of Mesothelioma: Strategies for Patients and Families

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A Mesothelioma diagnosis can be a devastating experience for both patients and their families.

Asbestos Regulations and Laws: Keeping Up with the Latest Developments

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Asbestos is a highly dangerous substance that has been linked to a number of serious health conditions, including Mesothelioma and Lung Cancer

The Importance of Early Detection for Mesothelioma: Why Regular Screening is Crucial

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Mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive form of cancer that is caused by exposure to asbestos.

August 15 - National Relaxation Day

National Relaxation Day

August 15th is National Relaxation Day. NRD is a day dedicated to unwinding, taking a break from our busy lives, and focusing on self-care.

August 4th - Coast Guard’s Birthday

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On August 4th, 2023, the United States Coast Guard celebrates its 233rd birthday!

World Lung Cancer Day 2023

Lung Cancer

August 1st is recognized globally as World Lung Cancer Day. The day is centered around urging the public to learn about the risk factors for the disease and highlighting the importance of early detection through regular lung cancer screenings. While lung cancer has many risk factors, asbestos exposure is one potential cause of disease.

National Ice Cream Month

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You can’t buy happiness, but you can buy ice cream, and that is pretty much the same thing! While June may be recognized as Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month, July’s spotlight on food is a bit more sweet. July is National Ice Cream Month! President Ronald Regan signed a bill into law in July 1984 to signify National Ice Cream Month and the tradition has lived on ever since.

"I’m lucky to be one of the longest surviving mesothelioma patients in the country, living over 20 years."
Michael L.

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