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9/11's lasting health impact on survivors detailed by NY surgeon

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Twenty-five years after the September 11th attacks, a New York thoracic surgeon highlights the ongoing health struggles faced by many survivors. The surgeon emphasizes that for a significant number of patients, the impact of 9/11 continues to affect their health, particularly with long-term exposure-related illnesses. AI

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9/11's lasting health impact on survivors detailed by NY surgeon

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    New York thoracic surgeon: "For many patients 9/11 is not over" Article URL: https://www. statnews.com/2026/09/11/sept-1 1-25th-anniversary-ground-zero-exposure

    New York thoracic surgeon: "For many patients 9/11 is not over" Article URL: https://www. statnews.com/2026/09/11/sept-1 1-25th-anniversary-ground-zero-exposure-cancer-moment-of-silence/ Comments URL: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9658819 Points: 11 # Comments: 3 https:…

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