Mesothelioma-Causing Asbestos and the Commercial use of the Mineral

"The naturally occurring mineral asbestos was widely used in a variety of building components throughout much of the twentieth century. In fact, it was fitted in nearly every home built before 1978. Even after this date, asbestos was still used in construction, but in smaller quantities.
The general consensus is asbestos does not cause health problems [...]" (2008-11-25)
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