More than 100 council homes in Grantham, Lincolnshire have been renovated by the local authority after asbestos was found in them. South Kesteven District Council said the £6m project on the ...

People have also been exposed to asbestos in occupational settings, public buildings, and homes. People exposed to asbestos ...

Actions that interfere with asbestos, like pounding nails into walls to hang pictures, release the material into the air.

Homes and other buildings built between the 1950s and 1970s are more likely than others to contain asbestos, but they’re not the only ones. “I think it’s a mistake to say, ‘My home was ...

A running list of the not-so-healthy moves by Kennedy and Trump include: ...

More Altadena properties burned in the Eaton Fire have tested positive for asbestos — the mineral fiber linked to lung cancer and diseases like mesothelioma — than those being cleared in the ...

Deacon Perry Owens Sr. estimates he spends at least $100 on bottled water. He doesn’t drink the tap water from his San Diego home. The pipes, composed of concrete and asbestos, once known as a ...

But asbestos is still found in older buildings, homes, and some products. In 2002, asbestos mining was banned in the U.S., but it’s still imported from other countries for a few uses.