In this issue (page 489), Joseph LaDou and colleagues on behalf of the Collegium Ramazzini1 call for an immediate and total ban on “asbestos” products because the current health risks associated with ...

Asbestos, a group of naturally occurring fibrous minerals, has been historically used for its durability and resistance to heat. Despite its advantageous properties, asbestos is a well-documented ...

Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Asbestos may have been banned from use in the UK since 1999 but the hazardous material continues to pose a serious ...