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9/11’s Second wave: Cancer and other diseases linked to the 2001 attacks are surging0
- Lifestyle & Relationships
- September 16, 2016
“Today, 15 years after the attacks, doctors are starting to understand why people are still dying. When the towers came down, they say, they released a massive plume of carcinogens, turning lower Manhattan into a cesspool of cancer and deadly disease.”
READ MORE9/11 volunteer’s ‘Sweet 16 Year of Giving Back’0
- Making a Positive Difference
- September 14, 2011
Rather than throwing a huge bash and receiving lots of presents for her 16th birthday, Katie Whaley decided to do something different. She volunteered for 16 different organizations in her community. Whaley plans on dedicating her whole weekend toward volunteering for September 11th. September 8, 2011, USA Today
READ MORE9/11 Survivors reflect on World Trade Center & Pentagon attacks0
- Making a Positive Difference
- September 10, 2011
Florence Jones was working for Baseline Financial 10 years ago, on Sept. 11, 2001, at the World Trade Center when planes piloted by terrorists plowed into the two towers in downtown Manhattan. Jones was on the 78th floor of the South Tower. ABC News invited Jones to tour ground zero last month from within the
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9/11 hero’s daughter wants to raise awareness for linked cancer deaths0
- Headlines & Highlights, Health & Healing
- September 10, 2018
“We thought we were so lucky because nobody died. Now we have to wait until they’re picked off by cancer.”
READ MORE9/11 Dust Cloud Highly Toxic0
- Health & Healing
- September 9, 2011
This ABC News story details how the toxic mixture of chemicals in the air impacts the health of people who have been exposed to it. ABC News, 9/8/2011
READ MORE9-year-old raises more than $100K for charity0
- Making a Positive Difference
- July 27, 2011
When Rachel Beckwith turned nine in June, she didn’t ask for barbies or clothes. Instead, she wanted her friends and family to donate to charity:water, a decision she made after learning that millions of people don’t live to see their fifth birthday because they don’t have access to clean and safe water. This weekend, Rachel
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