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About asbestos related disease The use of asbestos, a naturally occurring mineral, has been banned in the UK for many years. There are 3 different...

Mesothelioma is a form of cancer that is almost always caused by previous exposure to asbestos. In this disease, malignant cells develop in the mesothelium,...

Asbestosis often develops as a result of exposure to asbestos for protracted periods of time. Symptoms usually occur between 15-20 years after exposure and widespread...

Rod welding is considered one of the most dangerous processes in the construction industry. In addition to the risks of fires and electric shocks, the...

Suggested Procedure in the event of possible exposure to asbestos in a school 1. Contact your Trade Union representative for advice and support in dealing...

With the number of divorce cases increasing each year in the UK, more and more couples are considering entering into a Prenuptial Agreement before they...

As more couples choose to live together (one in four people live with someone to whom they are not legally married) the arrangement of personal...

 Domestic violence is a pattern of behaviour which involves violence or other abuse by one person against another in a domestic context, such as in...

Mesothelioma is a cancer of the thin membrane that lines the chest and abdomen.  It is almost always caused by previous exposure to asbestos fibres,...