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Health Impacts of 9/11

In the first long-term study of the health impacts of the World Trade Center (WTC) collapse on September 11, 2001, researchers at The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York have found substantial and persistent mental and physical health problems among 9/11 first responders and recovery workers.

 

The data are published this week in a special 9/11 issue of the medical journal Lancet. Continue reading »

 

by Dr. Leo Galland

 

Stomach Acid and the Future of Health Care

Sometimes a small part of a problem offers a window into the heart of that problem.

 

A recent issue of the Archives of Internal Medicine,  published by the American Medical Association, did just that by focusing attention on the side effects of drugs used to suppress stomach acid. Continue reading »