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Remembering Karen Grant – A Beacon of Hope and Joy

Remembering Karen Grant A Beacon of Hope and Joy Karen Grant, a powerful voice for justice and a beacon of resilience, passed away on September 4, 2025, after a courageous battle with mesothelioma. She was just 29 when diagnosed, but in the years that followed, Karen transformed unimaginable hardship into a life defined by love, [...]

2025-09-05T14:54:04-07:00September 5th, 2025|

2025 October Health Literacy Month Part 1: Prevent Asbestos Exposure

2025 October Health Literacy Month Part 1: Prevent Asbestos Exposure Posted on September 1, 2025 Check out our newly developed Asbestos Action Navigator for all your asbestos prevention and education needs. October is Health Literacy Month, and at the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), that means sharing our prevention initiatives with unwavering determination. Everyone should know [...]

2025-10-15T16:04:25-07:00September 1st, 2025|

2025 October Health Literacy Month Part 2: Recognize High-Risk Occupations

2025  October Health Literacy Month Part 2: Recognize High-Risk Occupations Posted on September 1, 2025 Check out our newly developed Asbestos Action Navigator for all your asbestos prevention and education needs. ADAO recommends directing your medical questions to your primary care physician or your treatment team at a center of excellence.  “The asbestos issue is [...]

2025-10-15T16:05:30-07:00September 1st, 2025|

2025 October Health Literacy Month Part 3: Understand the Early Warning Symptoms for Asbestos-Caused Diseases

2025 October Health Literacy Month Part 3: Understand the Early Warning Symptoms for Asbestos-Caused Diseases Posted on September 1, 2025 Check out our newly developed Asbestos Action Navigator for all your asbestos prevention and education needs. Important Notice: ADAO does not make medical diagnoses, recommend treatment, or answer specific patient questions. Specific concerns should be [...]

2025-10-15T16:10:11-07:00September 1st, 2025|

2025 October Health Literacy Month Part 4: The American Cancer Society: A Beacon of Support in the Fight Against Cancer

2025 October Health Literacy Month Part 4: The American Cancer Society: A Beacon of Support in the Fight Against Cancer Posted on September 1, 2025 Check out our newly developed Asbestos Action Navigator for all your asbestos prevention and education needs. When Alan was diagnosed with mesothelioma in 2003, the word “cancer” itself felt alien [...]

2025-10-15T16:10:22-07:00September 1st, 2025|
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