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How Does the VA Rate Asthma?
Veterans may develop asthma from exposure to toxic substances during active duty service. Learn about VA disability benefits for this chronic condition.
Benefits for Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits Would Increase Under These Plans
The VA wants to expand benefits for veterans with 9 rare cancers, and the U.S. House passed a major toxic exposures bill. Here’s a summary of two plans in the national spotlight this week.
What are 2022 VA disability rates?
The VA pays monthly compensation based on a veteran’s disability rating for service-connected health conditions.
What Qualifies as a VA Thyroid Disability?
A variety of thyroid conditions and diseases can be connected to a veteran’s military service. This article describes the VA ratings related to thyroid problems.
Do Veterans Get Benefits for Carpal Tunnel?
VA disability ratings for carpal tunnel syndrome are based on the severity of the symptoms and whether the condition is in the dominant hand, non-dominant hand, or both.
How is Hypothyroidism Connected to Military Service?
The VA rates hypothyroidism at 100% and 30% if you can connect it to your military service. Learn how to get VA benefits for this condition.
Is Obesity a VA Disability?
Although the VA does not directly offer disability benefits for obesity, veterans can receive benefits for obesity-related conditions and ailments.
How Veterans Qualify for VA Disability for Hyperthyroidism
Toxic exposures and medications that treat PTSD are potential causes of hyperthyroidism that may be related to military service. Learn more about the VA rating for this condition.
12 Helpful Apps for Veterans
A guide to veteran-centric apps and tools to help with VA paperwork and to help prioritize your health and mental well-being.
