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Tinnitus: What Veterans Need to Know

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Tinnitus is like hearing a ringing, buzzing, or hissing sound in your ears when there’s no actual noise around you. Many veterans experience this because of loud noises they were exposed to during their service, like gunfire, explosions, or loud machines. These intense sounds can damage tiny hair cells inside the ear that help us … Read more

The Silent Threat: Asbestos Exposure in the Military

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Breathing in asbestos can be very harmful, especially to your lungs. Here are the main problems it can cause: Asbestosis: This is a lung disease that scars your lung tissue. It makes it harder to breathe, and it’s often seen in people who worked with asbestos before it was regulated. Pleural Plaques: These are scars … Read more