The Mesothelioma Center Blog – Page 31
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Pleural MesotheliomaGlenn Hovater made the jump from Mafia to ministry long before he was diagnosed with mesothelioma, providing the backdrop for the fight of…
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Awareness & Research
How to Stay Safe from Asbestos After a Fire
House fires are heartbreaking. Flames not only destroy personal possessions, but the lives of people who once filled the home. It only takes a… -
Pleural Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma Survivor Part of Sugarbaker Legacy
Tom Roland remembers vividly his last checkup with mesothelioma treatment pioneer Dr. David Sugarbaker back in March, almost two years after his aggressive… -
Veterans & Military
Veterans Need to Speak Up About Military Asbestos Exposure
As a veteran, I am acutely aware of the attention and appreciation we receive each year on November 11 when our country celebrates Veterans… -
Occupational Asbestos Exposure
Former Nurse and Mesothelioma Survivor Still Helping Others
Emily Ward retired from nursing after 43 years following her pleural mesothelioma diagnosis. But she never stopped helping people. She served on her local… -
Peritoneal Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma Survivor Returning to Motorcycle Racing
Mark Martin has been racing motorcycles for the last 47 years. He sees no reason to stop now. Martin, 58, is a mesothelioma… -
Pleural Mesothelioma
Sugarbaker Legacy Includes 22-Year Pleural Mesothelioma Survivor
Dr. David Sugarbaker left behind a legacy of surgical excellence, groundbreaking advances and unwavering dedication to his patients. Mesothelioma survivor Sissy Hoffman is… -
Peritoneal Mesothelioma
Family Helps Two-Time Mesothelioma Survivor Stay Strong
Randy Jarreau doesn’t spend much time thinking about mesothelioma. He has a life to live. After work on most days, his schedule typically… -
Awareness & Research
Asbestos in Australian Homes, Drinking Water a Concern
One could describe asbestos as an unrelenting monster. About 125 million people in the world are exposed to asbestos at the workplace… -
Health & Wellness
Do Your Talc-Based Dietary Supplements Contain Asbestos?
Some mesothelioma patients turn to natural remedies to boost their health during and after cancer treatment. While some dietary supplements are proven safe and…