{"id":789,"date":"2006-11-29T17:11:00","date_gmt":"2006-11-29T17:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/chatteringmind\/2006\/11\/911-and-cancer-116483831369755175.html"},"modified":"2006-11-29T17:11:00","modified_gmt":"2006-11-29T17:11:00","slug":"911-and-cancer-116483831369755175","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/chatteringmind\/2006\/11\/911-and-cancer-116483831369755175.html","title":{"rendered":"9\/11 and Cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"

Just wanted to spread this far and wide. This week’s cover story<\/a> in the Village Voice is about the link between 9\/11 and blood cancers, especially Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. <\/p>\n

That’s what I just recovered from. My exposure to Ground Zero was not as intimate as the 75 recovery workers who now have some form of blood cancer, but I did run after the first plane hit, lived less than a mile from the site, and worked a block away for six months while the pit was still burning. <\/p>\n

Lots of feelings about this. About the EPA that lied to us, boldly and blatantly, about believing them, lots of things. It’s affirming though, to very nearly confirm what I had long suspected. And to know that sadly, I’m not alone. <\/p>\n

Here’s that article: VillageVoice.com<\/a><\/p>\n

By Valerie Reiss. Amy’s on vacation.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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