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Some 9/11 Firefighters May Have Higher Heart Risks Now

Some 9/11 Firefighters May Have Higher Heart Risks Now

Firefighters who arrived early or spent more time at the World Trade Center site after the 9/11 attacks seem to have a modestly higher risk of developing heart problems than those who came later or stayed less, doctors reported Friday.Read more

Aid Effort Picks Up Momentum As Some Bahamians Seek Way Out

Aid Effort Picks Up Momentum As Some Bahamians Seek Way Out

Some of the haggard Bahamians who lost homes to the ravages of Hurricane Dorian are waiting at a small airport hoping to catch planes out of the disaster zone as an international humanitarian effort to help the Caribbean country gains momentum and the death toll has risen to 30.Read more

A Weakened Dorian Floods Homes On North Carolina Coast

A Weakened Dorian Floods Homes On North Carolina Coast

Hurricane Dorian howled over North Carolina’s Outer Banks on Friday — a much weaker but still dangerous version of the storm that wreaked havoc in the Bahamas — flooding homes in the low-lying ribbon of islands and throwing a scare into year-round residents who chose to tough it out.Read more

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