On August 2, 1990, Saddam Hussein’s Iraqi army invaded the nation-state of Kuwait. This set off a chain reaction which led to George Bush, Sr. sending over 500,000 American troops to Southwest Asia and the
Read Full ArticleChronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is commonly seen in Gulf War Veterans, but it is certainly not limited to this group. Unfortunately, it is one of the most difficult disabilities to diagnose and prove, making it
Read Full ArticleThe Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims denies veterans who served in Afghanistan the VA compensation benefits available to those who served in Iraq. In Cox v. McDonald (decided November 7, 2016), the Court affirmed
Read Full Articlehttps://youtu.be/CO_WnBeMHaw Gulf War Syndrome Is One Of The Most Common Disabilities Suffered By Gulf War Veterans Gulf War Syndrome, also known as Gulf War Illness, is an illness that is generally characterized by fatigue, chronic
Read Full ArticleAfter the 1991 Gulf War, many veterans returned from the war suffering from multiple symptoms which were not readily diagnosed. Congress, having dealt with the problems of veterans from the Vietnam War, and knowing medical
Read Full ArticleA pharmacology professor from the University of Illinois College of Medicine has begun a study to determine whether a combination of medicines could help veterans suffering from Gulf War Syndrome. Essentially, the disorder is a combination
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