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In a long-awaited study about U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, federal health officials found that military personnel stationed at Camp Lejeune from 1975 to 1985 had at least a 20% higher risk for several
cancers than those stationed elsewhere. Federal health officials say this study is one of the largest ever done in the U.S. to assess cancer risk.
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VA eyes more medical care for vets with toxic exposure issues
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According to VA officials, thousands of veterans who faced toxic exposure risks in the military may be eligible for expanded health care options through the VA starting this March. Under Secretary for Health Dr. Shereef Elnahal told reporters that officials
are confident they can handle the influx of new patients. The move will make free health care options available to some veterans years sooner than advocates had anticipated.
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Easy access to virtual appointments, prescription refills are behind rising demand for online VA health care
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The VA says more than 40% of veterans, or 2.5 million patients enrolled in VA health care, rely on telehealth for at least part of their care. The VA is in the process of redesigning and updating essential veteran services offered through its website. The
goal is to give veterans access to essential services like health care, claims, and benefits all in one place. Once the update is complete, veterans will be able to log on at VA.gov to access most health services, view medical records, and track their benefits.
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Does leukemia qualify for VA disability?
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If you are a veteran with leukemia or other cancer related to your military service, you may qualify for VA benefits. You may also be eligible for these benefits if you’re the widow of a veteran who had one of these conditions.
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Did you live or work at Camp Lejeune before 1987 and now have a health condition? You may be eligible to take legal action and seek a financial settlement from the U.S. government.
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Can You Get VA Benefits for Chronic Pain?
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