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9/11 Tied to Increase in Acid Reflux Disease – Health.com


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9/11 Tied to Increase in Acid Reflux Disease
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The current analysis backs up previous indications that gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms are more likely to develop in those who also have asthma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). But GERD symptoms showed up independent of …
First Long-Term Study of World Trade Center Rescue and Recovery Workers Shows …HealthCanal.com
Increased Incidence of Gastroesophageal Reflux Symptoms Among 9/11 World Trade …Newswise (press release)
9/11 Tied to Increase in Acid Reflux DiseaseNewsday (subscription)

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Treating Ground Zero illnesses; treating the heroes of 9/11 from asthma to PTSD – New York Daily News


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Treating Ground Zero illnesses; treating the heroes of 9/11 from asthma to PTSD
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"After many consistent studies, we've now identified a number of conditions, ranging from chronic asthma and sinusitis to posttraumatic stress disorder, as World Trade Center-related illnesses," says Crane. A study published just last week also …

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• Cancers among 9/11 workers spark political firestorm – Interaksyon.com


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• Cancers among 9/11 workers spark political firestorm
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Once hailed as heroes, thousands now say they have fallen victim to a host of ailments — from asthma to cancer — due to their exposure to the toxic debris pile left by the Twin Towers' collapse on September 11, 2001. Compensation funds set up by the …
Workers from Ground Zero face multitude of illnesses.NorthJersey.com
For 9/11 first responders, inadequate medical assistance an insult to heroismThe Star-Ledger – NJ.com
Zadroga's Death Inspires Law to Compensate 9/11 RespondersThe Epoch Times

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Dusty legacy of 9/11 still a medical mystery – Middletown Press


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Dusty legacy of 9/11 still a medical mystery
Middletown Press
Researchers have documented increased asthma rates among people exposed to the dust. Unusually high numbers of people have been diagnosed with chronic sinus problems, or inflammation of their nasal passages that makes their nose run constantly and …
Workers from Ground Zero face multitude of illnesses.NorthJersey.com
For 9/11 first responders, inadequate medical assistance an insult to heroismThe Star-Ledger – NJ.com
Zadroga's Death Inspires Law to Compensate 9/11 RespondersThe Epoch Times

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A legacy of illnesses from 9/11 – Los Angeles Times


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A legacy of illnesses from 9/11
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Best characterized by asthma and/or bronchitis-like symptoms such as persistent coughing, wheezing and breathlessness, it also often includes acid reflux and nasal congestion. For many people, it has become a chronic respiratory illness that requires …
Zadroga's Death Inspires Law to Compensate 9/11 RespondersThe Epoch Times

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Dusty legacy of 9/11 still a medical mystery – Watertown Daily Times


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Dusty legacy of 9/11 still a medical mystery
Watertown Daily Times
… of health conditions believed to be related to the tons of gray dust that fell on the city when the trade center collapsed, from post-traumatic stress disorder, asthma and respiratory illness to vitamin deficiencies, strange rashes and cancer. …
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Dusty legacy of 9/11 still a medical mystery – The Associated Press


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Dusty legacy of 9/11 still a medical mystery
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Researchers have documented increased asthma rates among people exposed to the dust. Unusually high numbers of people have been diagnosed with chronic sinus problems, or inflammation of their nasal passages that makes their nose run constantly and …
Dusty legacy of 9/11 still a medical mysteryWatertown Daily Times

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Big question looms over 9/11 congressional funding: What types of illnesses … – CanadianBusiness.com


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Big question looms over 9/11 congressional funding: What types of illnesses …
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Only a few diseases were singled out by name in the act, including asthma and a handful of other respiratory ailments. Federal administrators still have to …
Question looms on WTC health act: Who is covered?Bloomberg
Sick ground zero workers may not get compensationFort Worth Star Telegram

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