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Veteran’s & Parkinson’s Disease

  • Were you exposed to herbicides during service and have Parkinson’s disease? You may qualify for VA benefits. Learn more
Agent Orange Registry
Veteran’s Affairs Agent Orange Registry health exam alerts Veterans to possible long-term health problems that may be related to Agent Orange exposure during their military service. The registry data helps VA understand and respond to these health problems more effectively. Register Here
 

April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month Parkinson’s Action Network:  Approximately 80,000 veterans living with Parkinson’s disease receive care at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Unfortunately, our service members are routinely exposed to a wide range of toxins and hazards that may lead to the development of Parkinson’s disease. PAN works to ensure that veterans living with Parkinson’s disease have access to the care and benefits they have earned.   Organizations/Foundations The Michael Fox Foundation National Parkinson Foundation Parkinson Disease Foundation The Parkinson Alliance   Articles Fight Parkinson’s: Exercise May Be The Best Therapy   Medical Programs Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center   Studies Tai Chi and Postural Stability in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease PDF

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