The Official Blog of Asbestos Ships

Asbestos Exposure and Cigarette and Tobacco Smokers: Eligibility and Claims

Smoking and Asbestos Exposure: Neoplasia, Tumors, and Cancer

Update on Asbestos: Smoking and Lung Diseases

How a Non-Smoking Veteran Has Severe Lung Problems

Pulmonary Lavage for Asbestosis

Veterans with a Disability Rating of 100% Can Receive Additional Benefits

Can You File an Asbestos Compensation Claim If You Smoked Marijuana?

Navy Personnel Did Not Wear Proper Protective Gear Against Asbestos

Navy Veterans With Asbestos-Related Respiratory Diseases May Need Treatment With Supplemental Oxygen

Snipes of the U.S. Navy and Asbestos Exposure

Veterans Who Served in the Navy Tell Stories of Asbestos Dust Raining Down on Them

USS Cleburne (APA-73) – Facts and Asbestos Exposure

USS Wharton (AP-7) – Facts and Asbestos Exposure

Veterans Who Have Developed Asbestosis as a Result of Exposure to Asbestos May Also Develop COPD as a Complication

Navy Veterans Exposed to Asbestos Have Higher Rates of Interstitial Lung Disease

Financial Help for Navy Veterans Withholding a Terminal Diagnosis and for Their Family Members

A Persistent Cough Can Be an Indication of a Lung Condition Caused by Prolonged Exposure to Asbestos

Incapacitating Shortness of Breath, Wheezing, and Coughing Should Not Be Considered a Normal Part of Aging

Veterans With Terminal Lung Conditions Need Extra Support

Navy Veterans Should Be Vocal About Asbestos Exposure

Lung Transplantation Shown to Increase Life Expectancy for Patients With Asbestosis

Asbestos-Exposed Veterans May Develop Roundish Growth on the Lungs Called Pulmonary Spots

Navy Veterans at High Risk of Developing Asbestosis

USS Yellowstone (AD-41) – Facts and Asbestos Exposure

Prolonged Asbestos Exposure Associated With Development of Lung Nodules

B-Reader Evaluations - A Better Chance of Detecting Asbestos-Related Diseases

Procedures Helpful in the Diagnosis of Asbestos-Related Pulmonary Disorders

Chronic Bronchitis and Asbestos Exposure During Military Service

Emphysema and Asbestos Exposure on Military Duty

Asthma Triggered or Aggravated by Exposure to Asbestos During Active Duty

USS Towers (DDG-9) – Facts and Asbestos Exposure

USS Albany (CA-123) – Facts and Asbestos Exposure

Long-Term Efficacy of Self-Care Techniques for Patients With Asbestos-Related Illnesses

USS Chicago (CA-136) – Facts and Asbestos Exposure

USS Harry E. Yarnell (DLG/CG-17) – Facts and Asbestos Exposure

USS Yosemite (AD-19) – Facts and Asbestos Exposure

USS Lynde McCormick (DDG-8) – Facts and Asbestos Exposure

How Can Veterans Prove their Eligibility for Asbestos VA Claims

USS Marsh (DE-699) - Facts and Asbestos Exposure

USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CV-42) - Facts and Asbestos Exposure