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VA Research recently published research findings on hospice, a promising new precision cancer treatment and the link between burn pits and sinus disease.

VA Research recently published findings on the genetics behind schizophrenia, burn pit exposure and prostate cancer risk.

Follow multidisciplinary team efforts to diagnose and treat Marine Veteran exposed to burn pits in Iraq. “Veterans want and deserve answers.”

VA launched the Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry in response to concerns that Veterans were experiencing a range of respiratory illnesses possibly associated with exposure to burn pits. The registry is open to many Veterans and active-duty Servicemembers who deployed to various locations. This guide describes why you should participate in the registry and how it might help uncover links between exposures and certain health conditions.

VA today announced the launch of the redesigned Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry.

VA has launched a new webpage that shows the number of Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry participants by state and congressional district.

VA is making several changes to the Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry to expand eligibility and make it easier to use.

A March 24 provider webinar will discuss Veteran health concerns related to exposure to burn pits and other airborne hazards.

Veterans exposed to airborne hazards, sign up with the Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry. Help us understand long-term effects, improve care and connect you with the care you’ve earned.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran William H. Pitsenbarger, a Medal of Honor recipient featured in the upcoming movie “The Last Full Measure.”

VA recently established the Airborne Hazards and Burn Pits Center of Excellence (AHBPCE) as part of its ongoing efforts to improve health care for Veterans.

Here’s an easy explanation of how scientific health research works and why it is so important for Veterans to sign up for the Burn Pit Registry and help improve the care of your fellow Veterans.