For People Exposed to World Trade Center Site, Lung Function Improves with Time

Tuesday, October 2, 2012 - 12:00 in Health & Medicine

For at least some residents and workers exposed to dust and fumes after the World Trade Center (WTC) attacks, follow-up tests show gradual improvement in lung function, reports a study in the October Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, official publication of the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM).

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