In June 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced their intent to reconsider the agency’s previous ban on chrysotile asbestos, one of six types…
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Happy 250th Birthday to the U.S. Army
June 14, 2025 marks the 250th birthday of the U.S. Army — the military branch that is largely responsible for our independence from Britain and…
How to Diagnose Meningioma Brain Tumors from Depo Shots
For years, Depo-Provera® has been marketed as a convenient, long-acting birth control option. However, behind its promise of ease lies a growing concern: Depo shots…
Honoring Veterans on the 81st Anniversary of D-Day
Exactly 81 years ago today, the Allied Forces of World War II launched the crucial invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe, landing its armies by land, sea,…
Washington Makes It Easier to Sue for Mesothelioma & Other Work-Related Illnesses
In May 2025, the Washington Supreme Court issued a landmark decision that opened the door for workers with mesothelioma and other occupational illnesses to sue…
BAP1 & Mesothelioma: Why Asbestos Companies Fund Flawed Research
Recent headlines regarding several corporate-backed medical studies have sparked confusion about the role of a gene called BAP1 in mesothelioma development. While certain genetic factors…
EPA to Roll Back Limits on PFAS in Drinking Water
In April 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) set the first-ever national limits on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water. However, the…
Supporting Veterans and the Families of Fallen Soldiers This Memorial Day and Throughout the Year
May 26 marks the 54th official Memorial Day since Congress designated the last Monday of May a national observance in 1971. Memorialization and decoration services…
Can You Sue a Nursing Home for Neglect?
In 2025, nursing home residents and their family members may be able to sue for neglect or abuse in order to hold a long-term care…
