On the list of medical terms we'd rather never hear, cancer is at the top. But when it comes to fighting it, knowledge is ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Individuals exposed to Agent Orange exhibited significantly higher risk for MDS. Exposure appeared associated ...
Diabetes is one the leading chronic metabolic conditions worldwide. The condition not only affects an individual's everyday life but can also be a long-term threat, leading to severe complications.
Soldiers exposed to the Vietnam War-era defoliant Agent Orange have a higher risk of a rare form of bone marrow cancer, a major new study has found. The study found that people exposed to Agent Orange ...
A new national study shows for the first time that people exposed to Agent Orange face a higher risk of developing myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), tend to develop it earlier, and often have more ...
WASHINGTON — Vietnam War veterans exposed to Agent Orange have a higher risk of developing a rare blood cancer that develops slowly over decades, according to a new study that for the first time links ...
A new national study shows for the first time that people exposed to Agent Orange face a higher risk of developing myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), tend to develop it earlier, and often have more ...
“This study has been a personal quest,” said Mikkael Sekeres, M.D., chief of hematology at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. “I see veterans who develop these conditions and need expensive ...
Steven Price grew up in Panama and enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1981. For his first base, he “signed up to go back home,” volunteering for duty at the Panama Canal Zone, where more than 10,000 ...
Nearly 55 years after serving two tours of duty in Vietnam, Army veteran Bob Getz lives with the aftereffects of his war experience on a daily basis. His exposure to Agent Orange, a powerful herbicide ...
Milton Ross leaned forward to let the white rain run off his helmet. The helicopter had just sprayed the area near Pleiku, where Ross was part of a 22-man special forces team on a long-range ...
The month of October is used to raise awareness for dozens of causes and illnesses each year. From breast cancer to domestic violence. It’s also Agent Orange awareness month, reminding us of the ...