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Sharp, Metal-Laden Iraqi Dust May Cause Respiratory Ailments: Study
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) are classified under the umbrella term “Global War on Terror.” This…
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Over the past century, the U.S. military has participated in multiple wars and operations that have exposed tens of thousands…
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Hundreds of thousands of veterans have been left waiting for their hard-earned disability benefits due to the serious backlogs at…
Read More about VA and the 2021 Benefits Backlog: What is the Holdup?How VA Rates Sleep Apnea
If you developed sleep apnea as a result of your military service, you may be eligible to receive disability benefits…
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The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is comprised of three branches: Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) National…
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Summary of the Case Mr. Stewart served on active duty in the U.S. Army from December 2003 until February 2005,…
Read More about CCK’s Oral Argument Leads to Precedential Decision for Gulf War VeteransHow Does VA Disability Back Pay Work? 5 Essential Factors Veterans Should Know
VA disability back pay, or retroactive compensation, is a lump-sum payment covering the period between a veteran’s effective date and…
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On Wednesday, August 10, 2022, the President of the United States signed the Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics…
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What is Psoriasis? Psoriasis is a common skin condition that is categorized as an immune-mediated disease, meaning it is caused…
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What Is the Southwest Asia Theater of Operations? The Southwest Asia theater of operations is an area of the Middle…
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TERA VA medical opinions are medical evaluations ordered by VA to determine whether a veteran’s current disability is connected to…
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Veterans experience certain medical conditions more than others, and often at higher rates than civilians. This article will explore the…
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