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A rapid test that checks for traumatic brain injuries using a single drop of blood has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration. The test checks whether a person’s blood contains the protein markers associated with a mild TBI, or concussion, after 15 minutes....
Two House lawmakers, Billy Posey, R-Fla. and Marilyn Strickland, D-Wash, have proposed legislation to compensate military service members who were possibly exposed to cancer or other illnesses from chemicals used in fire retardants. The bill would create a fund to...
The Navy and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have issued a fraud alert regarding Camp Lejeune cases. Since the implementation of the PACT Act, there has been a large increase in people and companies who are trying to defraud Veterans of their personal information and...
In the realm of military service, tales of toxic exposure often remain untold. The K-2 Air Base, shrouded in mystery and concerns about environmental hazards, has become a focal point of discussions regarding the health and well-being of those who served there....
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced a new initiative in its ongoing efforts to combat Veteran homelessness with the publication of a Notice of Funding Opportunity that allocates approximately $5 million annually for up to two years. This funding is...
Nearly 50,000 veterans received free emergency suicide prevention care in 2023, the first year of the program, the Department of Veterans Affairs will announce on Wednesday. In January 2023, the Department of Veterans Affairs instituted a new policy allowing eligible...
The Veterans Legacy Memorial project was created to help the American public learn about individuals who served in the military even when they cannot physically visit their final resting sites. Another purpose for the project is to give family and friends of Veterans...
Normally, a Veteran may not receive both disability compensation from the VA and military retired pay. This may force a Veteran to decide if he would rather receive VA compensation or their retired pay. Whichever one they chose, it would be subtracted dollar for...
Legislation recently signed into law by President Biden guarantees Veterans receiving Pension and Disability Benefits a Cost-of-Living Adjustment starting on January 1, 2024. This adjustment guarantees that Veterans’ pensions and disability benefits will stay up to...
Many Veterans find it difficult to readjust to civilian life, resulting in large numbers of Veterans becoming homeless after ending their military service. In an attempt to assist Veterans struggling with homelessness, the VA has announced that it will attempt to get...