Veterans Valor Articles

Depression is one of the most prevalent service-connected mental health disabilities affecting veterans who receive VA disability compensation. Veterans developed depression from military service—combat exposure, traumatic events, military sexual trauma,…

Anxiety disorders are among the most common service-connected mental health disabilities affecting veterans who receive VA disability compensation. Veterans developed anxiety disorders from military service—combat exposure, operational stress, traumatic events,…

Vision and eye conditions are significant service-connected disabilities affecting many veterans who receive VA disability compensation. Veterans developed vision conditions from military service—blast exposures, combat injuries, traumatic brain injury, toxic…

Dental and jaw conditions including temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ) are significant service-connected disabilities affecting many veterans who receive VA disability compensation. Veterans developed dental and jaw conditions from military service—facial…

Reproductive health conditions are significant service-connected disabilities affecting many veterans who receive VA disability compensation. Veterans developed reproductive health conditions from military service—toxic chemical exposures, Agent Orange, burn pit smoke,…

Sickle cell disease and other blood disorders are significant service-connected disabilities affecting many veterans who receive VA disability compensation. Veterans developed blood disorders from military service—genetic conditions aggravated by military…

Lupus and other autoimmune conditions are significant service-connected disabilities affecting many veterans who receive VA disability compensation. Veterans developed autoimmune conditions from military service—toxic chemical exposures, Agent Orange, burn pit…

Obstructive sleep disorders beyond sleep apnea are significant service-connected disabilities affecting many veterans who receive VA disability compensation. Veterans developed sleep disorders from military service—combat stress, PTSD, traumatic brain injury,…

Kidney disease and renal conditions are significant service-connected disabilities affecting many veterans who receive VA disability compensation. Veterans developed kidney disease from military service—toxic chemical exposures, contaminated water, medications for…

Liver conditions are significant service-connected disabilities affecting many veterans who receive VA disability compensation. Veterans developed liver conditions from military service—infectious disease exposures during deployment, contaminated water, toxic chemical exposures,…