Statistics showing how many people in each state are suffering from asbestos-related diseases are due out soon and Asbestos Diseases Foundation of Australia president Barry Robson said they could provide stark reading.
Mesothelioma has been viewed as a mostly male condition in the past because men, historically, have had the most exposure to asbestos in factories and within the home.
"But we have already seen an increase in the number of women affected by asbestos-related conditions over the past decade or so and that is increasing," Mr Robson said yesterday. Read more here…
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