Posted in May 2013 We have been touched by asbestos in individual ways, yet we are joined together by a bond of community. As a testament to the strength of our global family, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is highlighting the courageous stories of our members with the “Share Your Story” feature on our website. [...]
Posted on May 30, 2013 On Saturday, May 18 in Santa Monica, California, ADAO had the opportunity to present on “The Global Asbestos Struggle: Progress and Challenges” at the 3rd International Symposium on Lung-Sparing Therapies for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma. The symposium, which is the only U.S. conference dedicated to lung-sparing therapies for mesothelioma, brought together renowned [...]
Posted on May 29, 2013 Where there is awareness, there is hope. The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is incredibly proud of mesothelioma patients and families, as well as strangers across the world, for joining together to support mesothelioma warriors and raise awareness about asbestos, mesothelioma and cancer. Janelle's fundraiser On Sunday, May 19th, [...]
Posted on May 25, 2013 This Monday, May 27th, the United States will celebrate Memorial Day, a time to remember veterans of our armed forces who gave their lives to defend our country. These brave men and women gave the ultimate sacrifice to protect the freedoms of Americans back home. The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization(ADAO) invites [...]
Posted on May 13, 2013 Destruction from the Moore Tornado (2013) The collateral damage from the Oklahoma Tornado won’t be tallied for decades. I urge you all to read the excellent The Huffington Post article "Oklahoma Tornado Health Risks May Lie In The Rubble" Most Americans don’t know that asbestos is a human carcinogen and [...]