In response to concerns over possible adverse effects of exposures to emissions from open burn pits used in Southwest Asia military operations, Congress passed PL 112-260, §201, which directed the ...

A new study led by researchers at National Jewish Health provides quantitative evidence linking burn pit smoke exposure ...

RALEIGH -- Thousands of American troops say they're in poor health due to an unexpected part of their service. "I have a stomach issue now, but am I going to get cancer? Am I going to get emphysema?" ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On his first Veterans Day in office, President Joe Biden announced several actions his administration is taking to support veterans and service members who may have encountered ...

The bill could provide health care for as many as 3.5 million veterans. Comedian Jon Stewart joined lawmakers to unveil broad legislation on Wednesday that would make it easier for veterans exposed to ...

SAN ANTONIO – For one U.S. Army veteran, art is a way to give back. His paintbrush and vision are his new weapons after serving his country during the global war on terrorism. Abraham “Ghost” Cazares ...