The Dangers of Burn Pit Exposure
Burn or open-air pits are used in military base camps to incinerate waste. These burn pits have caused significant health concerns for veterans returning from deployments, especially those who served in Iraq and Afghanistan. Severe health conditions faced by Veterans exposed to burn pits, including, but not limited to, respiratory problems, certain cancers, and neurological […]
Understanding the Link Between PTSD and Secondary Headaches
Headaches are a common symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and are often overlooked as a minor inconvenience or a common ailment not easily related to their service. Unfortunately for many veterans, these headaches, especially chronic ones, can be a debilitating and constant source of pain that impedes their daily lives. Although this ailment can […]