Lung Cancer

Whether you are seeking information for prevention, supporting a loved one, or navigating your own lung cancer journey, we hope these blogs will bring you feelings of compassion and answer any questions you may have about a diagnosis.

Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Lung Cancer Awareness Month: Shedding Light on the Deadliest Cancer November is National Lung Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness and funds for lung cancer research. This observance is crucial, as lung cancer remains the leading cause…

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Navy Day & The Navy’s Birthday

Navy Day & The Navy’s Birthday

October is a month filled with celebrations surrounding the Navy. On October 13th, the Navy celebrates its birthday and on October 27th the country celebrates National Navy Day. But what’s the difference? Why do we have two separate holidays to…

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A Tribute to Those Who Clean – National Custodial Worker’s Recognition Day

A Tribute to Those Who Clean – National Custodial Worker’s Recognition Day

October 2nd is National Custodial Worker’s Recognition Day. The day is set aside to recognize the men and women who work hard to keep our public facilities in tip-top shape. Custodians act as our first line of defense against germs…

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August 1st – World Lung Cancer Day

August 1st – World Lung Cancer Day

August 1st is recognized globally as World Lung Cancer Day. The day is centered around urging the public to learn about the risk factors for the disease and highlighting the importance of early detection through regular lung cancer screenings. While…

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Asbestos Exposure in the Korean War

Asbestos Exposure in the Korean War

Asbestos Exposure Among Veterans of the Korean War On July 27, 2022, the world marked 69 years since the Korean War reached a tentative halt with the signing of the Korean Armistice Agreement. This agreement brought an end to organized…

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Asbestos Exposure in Michigan Automotive Plants

Asbestos Exposure in Michigan Automotive Plants

If you work in the automotive industry, then you are among workers who have a higher-than-average risk of developing asbestos-related diseases. In Michigan, the heart of the Rust Belt of America, asbestos exposure rates are particularly high. Michigan was historically…

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Michigan: A Second Disease State

Michigan: A Second Disease State

Many individuals are exposed to an asbestos disease that is diagnosed with Asbestosis, (a non-malignant scarring of the lungs) every year in Michigan. What you might not know is that if you received a settlement for asbestosis, and years later,…

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Understanding Michigan’s Statutes of Limitations Related to Asbestos

Understanding Michigan’s Statutes of Limitations Related to Asbestos

As you sit in the doctor’s office and are being told that you have been diagnosed with lung cancer or mesothelioma, the last thing on your mind is what the Statute of Limitations is for filing an asbestos disease lawsuit. …

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