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An online petition has been launched on behalf of a Davis County nonprofit seeking to honor war veterans who were exposed to ...
I am a 57-year-old Vietnam vet who was exposed to Agent Orange. At age 41, I had to have an emergency heart bypass. I have ...
Dense jungle was the battlefield—and chemicals became the weapon. Agent Orange cleared the trees but left scars that never ...
The US War Veterans department had acted on a medical investigation that linked exposure to Agent Orange to 19 extremely serious diseases, documented in the 2018 report “Veterans and Agent ...
LAYTON — A Davis County nonprofit seeks to create a memorial for Vietnam War veterans who were exposed to Agent Orange, a chemical herbicide and defoliant used during the conflict that has been ...
Agent Orange was laced with dioxin, ... In 1991, the U.S. recognized that certain diseases could be related to exposure to Agent Orange and made veterans who had them eligible for benefits.
A former Gagetown soldier who's seeking an independent public inquiry into the use of Agent Orange and other chemical defoliants at the New Brunswick military base decades ago has renewed hope ...
An estimated 2.1 million to 4.5 million Vietnam civilians lived in the areas sprayed with Agent Orange or other herbicides, and around 2.8 million U.S. forces on the ground were exposed between ...
U.S. Veterans Affairs offers disability to Vietnam vets sickened by Agent Orange. But people exposed on U.S. bases have not been given those benefits.
INNOVATOR Q&A Agent Orange exposure damages the brain in ways similar to Alzheimer’s disease, new study says The long-term impact of exposure on the brain has been a mystery.
A new study of rat brain cells shows that the herbicide Agent Orange can damage the central nervous system in a similar way to neurodegenerative diseases. During the Vietnam War, U.S. military ...
The herbicide Agent Orange, which was repurposed and used as a chemical weapon in the Vietnam War, damages the brain in ways similar to early symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, a new study has found.