'Asbestos' Category
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | October 22, 2012
Occupational Lung Disease
People are often surprised at how many conditions of the lungs are caused by workplace exposures. These conditions fall into the category of occupational lung disease and are caused by extended exposure… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | October 11, 2012
Healthy Lung Month & Mesothelioma Awareness
The month of October is Healthy Lung Month. This health observance is sponsored by the American Lung Association and strives to increase national awareness pertaining to the warning signs of diseases of… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | October 9, 2012
Penn Medicine Hosts Free, Educational Mesothelioma Conference
The “Focus on Mesothelioma Conference”, a free educational conference for patients and their families, will be hosted by Penn Medicine and the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania, Friday, Oct.… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | October 5, 2012
Asbestos and Mesothelioma Updates for October
The mesothelioma lawyers at the Firm have brought together some of this month’s headlines highlighting the dangers of asbestos exposure and some important results concerning mesothelioma research. Cars Containing Asbestos Recalled in Australia:… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | July 18, 2012
Mesothelioma Survivors Can Weigh In Over Federally Funded Medical Research
There are multiple ways to get involved in the mesothelioma community. Some people are good at fundraising like our client Shelly Kozicki, who has fund-raised over $250,000 for the mesothelioma research grant… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | July 11, 2012
Mesothelioma Warriors Storm Capitol Hill Today! Show Them Your Virtual Support!
Today, several mesothelioma survivors and their families will visit Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. to share their stories about mesothelioma and the desperate need for meso research funding. Your help is needed!… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | June 26, 2012
Asbestos and Mesothelioma Updates for June
The mesothelioma lawyers at the Firm have brought together some of this month’s headlines highlighting the dangers of asbestos exposure and some important results concerning mesothelioma research. microRNA Study: Potential Biomarkers for… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | June 25, 2012
Simmons Hanly Conroy Presents $25,000 Check to St. Louis Labor Council for Unemployed Union Workers, Families
$25,000 pledge to help union families: delivered Alton – Delivering on their promise to donate $25,000 to the ‘$5 for the Fight Fund’ if the labor movement would raise $25,000 to match… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | May 21, 2012
Mesothelioma and Asbestos News and Information Updates for May
The mesothelioma lawyers at the Firm have brought together some of this month’s headlines, offering information on asbestos exposure, mesothelioma research, and support. Pro Asbestos Lobbying Group Dissolves As reported in this… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | April 24, 2012
Mesothelioma and Asbestos Updates for April
The mesothelioma lawyers at the Firm have brought together some of this month’s headlines, offering information on asbestos exposure, mesothelioma research, and support. Proposed Budget Cuts Could Impact Public Health: As reported… Read More
