A US court has ruled that healthcare product company Johnson & Johnson are to pay out NZ$108 million in damages […]
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Testing reveals asbestos in crayons
Some crayons sold in New Zealand have been found to contain traces of asbestos following random testing by the Ministry […]
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Asbestos exposure during the post-earthquake Canterbury rebuild is unlikely to cause significant health problems for house occupants, according to a […]
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Writing in the Press, University of Canterbury toxicology Professor Ian Shaw outlines the risk associated with dust thrown up by […]
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