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VA Proposes Presumption for Rare Respiratory Cancers Related to Burn Pits
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently announced its intention to add nine rare respiratory cancers related to toxic chemical…
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The list of waste products discarded in burn pits is quite extensive. From approximately 2002 to 2012, the U.S military…
Read More about Burn PitsVA Disability Ratings for Sinusitis
What is Chronic Sinusitis? Chronic sinusitis occurs when the spaces inside your nose and head (i.e., sinuses) are swollen and…
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Respiratory conditions are among the most common conditions for which veterans become service connected, particularly because of their association with…
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What is Rheumatoid Arthritis? Rheumatoid arthritis is a form of arthritis that occurs when the immune system does not work…
Read More about VA Disability Ratings for Rheumatoid ArthritisVA Disability Benefits for Granulomatous Disease (CGD)
Chronic granulomatous disease, or CGD, is a disorder that can have serious adverse health effects. Some veterans may have complications…
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There are several forms of brain cancer that may be connected to a veteran’s military service. Continue reading to learn…
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