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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 »

 

Forty Percent of Sinusitis Linked to Secondhand Smoke

 

Here’s one more good reason to stay away from secondhand smoke.

 

If you are suffering from chronic sinus disease, secondhand smoke could be the cause, according to a new report in the journal Archives of Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery. Continue reading »