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Cancer and PTSD Plague 9/11 Rescue Workers
Writing for Next Avenue, author and caregiving expert Sherri Snelling brings up a frustrating irony related to 9/11 rescue workers: although they are experiencing a higher-than-normal rate of cancer and post-traumatic stress disorder due to their work at Ground Zero, many do not associate their illnesses with their rescue and recovery work on “the pile.” […]
By Michael Barasch | Published March 15, 2017 | Posted in 9/11 Injuries | Tagged 9/11-related cancers, PTSD, rescue workers | Leave a comment

