In 2008, the youngest victim of asbestos lung mesothelioma was reported. Her name is Leigh Carlisle. Leigh suffered from mesothelioma and died at age twenty-eight. Mesothelioma is a lung-related disease developed from exposure to a harmful substance called asbestos. Asbestos is a silicate mineral that has been exploited commercially. The physical properties of asbestos are … [Read more...]