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Public health
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 day ago

London firefighters exposed to toxic chemicals face higher risk of cancer, report warns

London firefighters exposed to toxic substances face higher cancer incidence and abnormal tumour markers than the general population, indicating occupational health risks.
Public health
fromNextgov.com
3 months ago

Post-9/11 veterans group's project to modernize VA healthcare includes suicide prevention focus

A veterans organization launched a project to modernize VA healthcare, prioritizing suicide prevention, opioid-free pain management, toxic exposure, community care, payment reform, and performance reporting.
NYC politics
fromNewsday
8 months ago

Sens. Chuck Schumer, Kirsten Gillibrand plan to grill RFK Jr. over state of 9/11 health program

Secretary Kennedy faces scrutiny over the World Trade Center Health Program amid layoffs concerns and the health of first responders.
NYC parents
fromWIRED
9 months ago

Thousands of Urine and Tissue Samples Are in Danger of Rotting After Staff Cuts at a CDC Laboratory

NIOSH laid off researchers studying critical health impacts related to toxic exposures faced by workers.
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