GREENSBORO, N.C. — After five long years of appeals and denials, a North Carolina Marine Corps veteran has finally been granted full disability benefits from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs ...

VA disability compensation functions as government payment for service-connected harm, not welfare, and the language used to ...

WASHINGTON – Veterans Affairs officials are pushing to ease the rules for benefits regarding certain illnesses connected to traumatic brain injury, in an effort to get those injured veterans ...

In 2026, the primary update to benefits will be the annual COLA, which increases payments to keep pace with inflation.

The committee will provide an independant review of the process by which the VA assesses impairments for traumatic brain injury in individuals who submit claims to the VA Secretary for compensation ...

Credit: Getty Images For the millions of veterans navigating life after TBI, nurse practitioners are in a pivotal position to identify post-traumatic headache early, distinguish it from primary ...

For military veterans, many of the deepest wounds of war are invisible: Traumatic brain injuries resulting from head trauma or blast explosions are a leading cause of post-traumatic stress disorder, ...