illnesses
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Beyond those killed on September 11, more than 9,400 other people have died from 9/11-related illnesses, according to the federal program established to provide medical care to those affected.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
So far, officials say they are not aware of any serious illnesses or deaths connected to the Trump-shaped pills.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
Exposure to particulate matter has been connected to respiratory and cardiovascular illnesses as well as neurological diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
Caravan is researching how illnesses like cancers and chronic diseases can be better detected - work that will now be done out of the University of British Columbia in Vancouver.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Activities or illnesses whose safety indices are greater than 6 should be considered quite safe, being equivalent to less than one chance in a million per year.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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