A school has closed and a city council has urged the public to be cautious after a blaze tore through a derelict factory containing asbestos. The former Van-Dal shoe factory in Norwich, Norfolk caught ...

Workers at the Kanawaki Golf Club say they’re worried about their health after having to handle old cement pipes laced with ...

Merck Chairman and CEO Robert Davis joins 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer at the JPMorgan Healthcare Conference to talk recent ...

"We believe that the proposed testing techniques are appropriate methods to detect asbestos to help ensure the safety of talc-containing cosmetic products," Linda Katz, a medical doctor and ...

Much like those who suffered asbestos exposure on U.S. Navy ships, the military was also misled about the safety of this toxic mineral by the companies that made and sold products containing asbestos.

Two Vancouver-based business owners have been fined a total of $116,300 by the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) for mishandling asbestos removal at a house renovation site.

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 ...

"We believe that the proposed testing techniques are appropriate methods to detect asbestos to help ensure the safety of talc-containing cosmetic products,” Katz said.The long-running litigation ...

The FDA is proposing a new rule that would establish and standardize testing methods for the detection of asbestos in cosmetic ... will help ensure product safety. The proposed rule would require ...

Sprott School of Business professor Ian Lee says Canada can't rely on past trade negotiations with U.S. President Donald ...

By guaranteeing the absence of asbestos in talc-based cosmetics, especially in view of the several lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson, this proposed rule seeks to improve consumer safety.