By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Jan. 5, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Smoke-soaked firefighter gear can be rife with ...
The International Association of Fire Fighters reports nearly 80% of their members' line-of-duty deaths were due to cancer ...
UC Davis teams are using Fitbits, blood tests and air sampling to study why firefighters face high cancer risk.
David Nadeau shares his "widow maker" story to emphasize how important it is for firefighters to pay attention to health ...
The flames die down. The sirens fade. Firefighters peel off their gear, thinking the danger has passed. But in the quiet aftermath, another enemy lingers, an invisible film of "forever chemicals" ...
RISK OF SKIN CANCER IN A CAREER IN FIREFIGHTING WITH THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY SAYING THE MORTALITY RATE FROM SKIN CANCER WAS 58% HIGHER FOR FIREFIGHTERS COMPARED TO NON FIREFIGHTERS AND 40% HIGHER ...
The Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) has released the findings of its PFAS Testing Pilot Program, aimed at ...
Firefighters were at Providence St. Jude Medical Center in Fullerton on Wednesday, July 23, being screened with new technology designed to screen for a pre-cancerous condition known as Barrett’s ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Firefighters from across the southeast region are putting their skills and strength to the test in Baton Rouge for the Southeast Region Firefighter Challenge Championship ...