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My lungs hurt from just thinking about our interview with Linda Reinstein, CEO/President and co-founder of the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) last week. Not only was I startled to find out just how much asbestos is still a threat, but it really hit me for the first time that my father probably died from mesothelioma, but 25 years ago,
we just didn’t make the connection. Well, we all knew he probably got lung cancer from a combination of working in a steel forge for 50 years and smoking, which ironically he quit doing a couple of years before he was diagnosed with lung cancer. So, now it’s personal …
Read more: http://www.care2.com/greenliving/think-you-are-safe-from-asbestos-think-again.html#ixzz2vBdNqVfy
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