A dangerous lung disease called silicosis is rapidly spreading among workers who cut and shape engineered stone. This ...

Health officials confirmed Massachusetts’ first case of silicosis, an incurable and life-threatening lung disease, warning ...

Minister states no direct link exists between air pollution and lung disease, acknowledging it as a triggering factor for ...

Massachusetts has reported its first case of silicosis, a fatal and incurable lung disease spread from dust produced when ...

Massachusetts confirms its first silicosis case in a countertop worker; doctors say silica dust is preventable but poses ...

Massachusetts has confirmed its first case of silicosis, an incurable lung disease tied to stone countertop work. State ...

It is seriously impacting the health of workers in Massachusetts,” said Emily H. Sparer-Fine, director of the Massachusetts ...

Pneumoconiosis remains a prevalent occupational disease with limited treatment options. A new review study elucidates the ...

Massachusetts worker in stone countertop industry is state’s first case of ‘devastating, life-altering disease’ ...

A person determined to be partially disabled and incapable of performing work as a firefighter, police officer or arson investigator may elect to receive permanent total disability benefits under NRS ...