A Japanese court ruled in favor of an asbestos victim’s family, saying the government wrongly narrowed compensation criteria ...

A Japanese court on Thursday ordered the state to pay damages to the surviving family of a former laborer who developed ...

There are over 70 diseases that are covered by the Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit, which can pay out up to £225.60 a ...

Workers across the country who have experienced an accident while at work could be eligible for over £225 a week. Industrial ...

The Trump administration’s mass federal firings include the scientific investigators who make dangerous workplaces safe for ...

Lung cancer prognosis tends to be better for people diagnosed in earlier stages of the disease. Once you have received a diagnosis and the type of cancer has been identified, your healthcare provider ...

A rapid test harnessing the power of AI is set to transform the diagnosis of a lung condition that affects 3 million people in the UK. Two thirds of those with chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

If it lands in the lungs, it’s called a pulmonary embolism. Estimates vary widely, but according to the American Lung Association, around 900,000 U.S. adults experience this type of potentially ...

Silica exposure is particularly dangerous because it can lead to silicosis, a lung disease commonly found among miners and construction workers on Earth. “Silicosis and exposure to toxic iron dust ...

the most prevalent and severe form of pneumoconiosis, manifests clinically several years after silica dust exposure, with symptoms such as cough, expectoration, and dyspnea. Even after cessation of ...

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a type of pulmonary hypertension that causes high blood pressure in the small arteries of the lungs. It is a serious condition that can impair blood flow, ...