9/11 responders much more likely to have early onset dementia, study funds
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Two retired NYPD sergeants, now health care providers, continue to see health challenges among first responders more than two decades after the terrorist attacks.
Benjamin Luft, M.D., director and principal investigator of the World Trade Center (WTC) Wellness Program and the Oral History Project, has been leading a project where he interviews patients from the wellness clinic that were physically and mentally affected by the attacks that took place on 9/11.
The Stony Brook World Trade Health Program received $147 million in federal funding to continue serving survivors of the 9/11 terror attacks.
The Stony Brook World Trade Center Health and Wellness Program will expand services.