Tuesday, March 24, 2015

VA Ends "Informal Claims", Disadvantaging Thousands of Veterans

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SOURCE:   Bergmann & Moore , March 24, 2015.   Kelly Kennedy reporting . *** Today, Veterans Affairs  ends  the “informal claims” p...
Thursday, March 12, 2015

Gulf War veteran who shared story about VA claims denials dies

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SOURCE:  WTOC News, Savannah, Ga.  (Tim Guidera reporting), March 10, 2015 http://www.wtoc.com/story/28356967/gulf-war-veteran-who-shared-...
Thursday, March 5, 2015

New Caregiver Legislation Introduced to Benefit Veterans of All Eras

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Today, Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois and Sen. Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin introduced the Caregiver Expansion and Improvement Act of 2015 to e...
Wednesday, February 4, 2015

AP: US to Destroy Its Largest Remaining Chemical Weapons Cache

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SOURCE:  AP/ABC, Dan Elliott reporting, Feb. 4, 2015 http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/us-destroy-largest-remaining-chemical-wea...
Monday, February 2, 2015

PROHEALTH: Somatosensory Cortex Linked to Increased Sensitivity to Touch in Fibromyalgia

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Fibromyalgia, a neurological disease with chronic widespread pain as a core symptom, is a presumptive condition for the purposes of Gulf Wa...

RESEARCHERS ALERT: IOM to Offer Workshop on Non-Invasive CNS Neuromodulation, March 2-3, 2015

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SOURCE: Institute of Medicine http://www.iom.edu/Activities/Research/NeuroForum/2015-MAR-2.aspx                      ...

Treatment Study of Gulf War Illness with Sinusitis and Fatigue Shows Early Promise

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Early results of a CDMRP-funded Gulf War Illness treatment evaluation describe this in-process study and suggest its results will be reliabl...

HELIO: Subset of patients with fibromyalgia show higher leptin, inflammatory markers

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Fibromyalgia, a neurological disease with chronic widespread pain as a core symptom, is a presumptive condition for the purposes of Gulf Wa...