New Agent Orange Policy Will Make Disability Benefits Available to More Vets
Agent Orange Policy Health Claims For Disability Payments. A new proposal on Agent Orange health claims issued this week by the Department of Veterans Affairs will make it much easier for veterans injured by the toxin to make claims for disability payments and health care services. Under the proposal, three illnesses - B cell … [Read more...]
Vets Endangered by Improperly Sterilized Equipment
Dangers of Improperly Sterilized Equipment. Even though the Veterans Administration (VA) isn't saying much, it seems as if thousands of military veterans might have been exposed to dangerous, life-threatening pathogens from colonoscopies and endoscopies they underwent as long as five years ago. The Associated Press (AP) reports that … [Read more...]
Chantix Tested on Vets with PTSD
Chantix Tested on Vets. A shocking new report alleges that war veterans used as test subjects for Chantix were not told upfront that the anti-smoking drug was linked to suicidal behavior and other psychiatric side effects. What's worse, some of the Iraq war veterans used as ‘Chantix’ guinea pigs were suffering from post-traumatic … [Read more...]
