10 years after attacks on World Trade Center, human health cost is still being counted
Monday, December 12, 2011 - 10:31
in Health & Medicine
The World Trade Center disaster exposed nearly half a million people to hazardous chemicals, environmental toxins, and traumatic events. According to research published in the December 2011 issue of Elsevier-published journal Preventive Medicine, this has resulted in increased risk of developing physical and mental health conditions after 9/11.