A groundbreaking medical study of workers and volunteers who participated in the World Trade Center clean-up has determined that those who experienced post-traumatic stress disorder may be at a higher risk of stroke and heart disease than the general population.
The findings are based on the evaluation of 6,841 non-firefighter workers and untrained volunteers present during the WTC clean-up operation.
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