Cancer diagnoses are life-changing, not only for patients but also for their families. If you are a veteran dealing with cancer, you may be eligible for assistance through VA benefits. These benefits are designed to support you in your time of need, helping ease financial and medical [Read More]
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Types of Cancer Affecting Veterans Exposed to Radiation
For many veterans, the battle continues even after returning home from active duty. This is particularly true for those who were involved in nuclear testing following the Second World War. These individuals face many unique challenges, including cancer and other serious illnesses associated with [Read More]
Bikini Atoll and the History of Nuclear Testing
The history of nuclear testing is a dark chapter in human history, with the effects of radiation exposure still being felt today. One of the most infamous locations for nuclear testing is Bikini Atoll, a small island in the Pacific Ocean that was used for multiple tests during the Cold War [Read More]
Navigating Radiation Exposure Compensation: What You Need to Know
If you were a worker with radiation-related illness, such as lung or bladder cancer, or are an eligible survivor, you must know about compensation provided by the federal government. The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) provides medical benefits and monetary compensation for those exposed [Read More]
