Do you think there are asbestos-containing materials in your home, commercial property or building site? In this guest post, Alpha Surveys explain who can test for asbestos safely. Asbestos may have b...
A pleural effusion is a build-up of excess fluid in the space between your lungs and chest wall. This build-up can limit the movement and capacity of your lungs. Pleural effusions, also known as ‘fl...
Whilst your GP will always be willing to note your exposure to asbestos, this information will not be of particular concern unless you are also displaying symptoms associated with asbestos related con...
Catching mesothelioma early can provide a better chance of being able to receive life-extending cancer treatments, as well as improved survival rates. Mesothelioma, a cancer caused predominantly by ex...
Pleural plaques, a benign and non-cancerous asbestos-related disease, develop after inhaled asbestos fibres cause localised scarring or calcification of the pleura – the lining of the lungs and rib-...
