9/11 first responders with severe debris exposure show a higher risk of dementia before 65, study in JAMA Network Open finds.

9/11 first responders with severe debris exposure may have a higher risk of dementia before age 65, according to a study in JAMA Network Open. Researchers at Stony Brook University found this risk in 5,010 responders who were part of the Stony Brook WTC Health and Wellness Program. The findings were consistent even after adjusting for demographic, medical, and social factors.

June 12, 2024
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