Thinking about the inevitability of our own death is not something that we like to do, nevertheless, dying is a fact of life. We all have t...
Our Patient Advocate Answers Facebook Questions About Loss of Appetite, Life Span, Other Issues
Our Facebook members are always asking us questions about health or looking for advice about cancer treatment, and other issues related to ...
Navy Veteran, Mesothelioma Survivor Playing Hand He Was Dealt
U.S. Navy veteran Ken Smith made his living for decades as a poker player, learning to survive, and often thrive, at the table with the han...
A List for Living: Motivational Support for Mesothelioma Patients
A little motivation can go a long way, especially when you're facing an illness like mesothelioma. Some days are tougher than others, b...
Finding Hope When You Have an Incurable Disease
Most people with mesothelioma feel hopeless when they discover that their disease has a poor prognosis and that their disease is not curabl...
U.S. House Approval of FACT Act Far from Transparent
A bill that benefits asbestos defendants, but harms asbestos claimants, passed the U.S. House thanks to grandstanding and rhetoric. On We...
Will New Asbestos Warning Labels Save More Lives?
Asbestos is a deadly, odorless substance with virtually invisible fibers, and almost every house constructed before the 1980s contains the ...