Less carcinogenic, chrysotile or white asbestos was allowed to be imported and used for tyre and brake manufacturing. Other types, actinolite, amosite, anthophyllite, crocidolite, and tremolite, were ...

Aims: To determine excess risk from lung cancer, mesothelioma, and all-cause mortality in a cohort of men exposed to tremolite, but no other form of asbestos. Methods: Mortality by certified cause and ...

While a supportive mattress can help you get a good night's sleep, so can a pair of crisp sheets -- and at a much lower cost. Whether your goal is to stay cool or invest in organic cotton ...

When manufacturers of asbestos-containing products file for bankruptcy, they must set aside compensation for current and future asbestos victims in asbestos trust funds. As of January 2025, an ...

The U.S. Navy is the military branch believed to have the highest rate of asbestos use, with asbestos being utilized on virtually every ship for most of the 20th century. If you worked on any of the ...

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Molly Allen is a previous bakery owner and a writer and editor with more than 10 years of experience focused on food and beverage, lifestyle, travel and parties. Her work has been published in Taste ...

If you've ever tried folding a fitted sheet before, you might have had a nightmare experience that went a little something like this: violently folding and refolding the sheet, sighing in ...

Manufacturers of baby powder and cosmetic products made with talc will have to test them for asbestos under a proposal announced by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The agency's proposal ...

Linen bedding has soared in popularity over the years, and now just about every major home andj bedding company offers a take on flax-derived sheets, while brands like New York–based Hawkins and ...

on Aug. 2, 2018. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] WASHINGTON (AP) — Cosmetic companies would have to take extra steps to ensure ...