Veteran Health Issues

Understanding VA Agent Orange Claims for Veterans in Thailand: A Comprehensive Guide

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Introduction to Agent Orange and Its Impact Agent Orange was a tactical herbicide used by the United States military during the Vietnam War, primarily aimed at defoliating dense tropical foliage that provided cover to enemy forces. This chemical, a mixture of herbicides, included dioxins, which are highly toxic compounds that have been linked to a … Read more

The Long-Term Impact of Cervical Spine Injuries on Veterans

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Understanding Cervical Spine Injuries Cervical spine injuries encompass a range of conditions affecting the neck region’s vertebrae, discs, and surrounding tissues. Veterans are particularly susceptible to these injuries due to various factors related to their military service. Combat-related trauma is a significant cause, with explosive devices and high-velocity impacts contributing to acute injuries. Additionally, the … Read more