CBC News - The study concludes that about 70 per cent of the increase in the number of workplace deaths in Canada between 1996 and 2005 is due to asbestos. Exposure can lead to such diseases as asbestosis and mesothelioma, a malignant and generally deadly
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Orlando Sentinel - Actor Paul Gleason, who played the go-to bad guy in “Trading Places” and the angry high school principal in “The Breakfast Club,” died of mesothelioma, a rare form of lung cancer linked to asbestos, on May 27. He was 67. Through his career, Gleason