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The staff at LaVan & Neidenberg cares about the disabled and we are passionate about the issues that affect those who are applying or waiting for Social Security Disability, Veterans' Disability Compensation, and/or Long-Term Disability Insurance benefits. We make it a point to blog about important topics such as advances in the various disability claims processes, advances in medicine, upgrades to the various disability benefits programs, and much more.
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A high school student has developed a pancreatic cancer test that may help detect the disease at earlier stages when treatment may be more effective.
Category: Long-Term Disability
Heart disease risk may be reduced by pet ownership, according to a statement from the AHA. Researchers reviewed the effect of caring for a dog on heart health.
Category: Long-Term Disability
Prostate cancer can be a long-term disabling condition, but risk of death from prostate cancer may be lower in men who took statin drugs prior to diagnosis.
Category: Long-Term Disability
Hardened arteries are a contributing factor to many types of disabling heart disease and new research shows air pollution may contribute to artery damage.
Category: Long-Term Disability
Breast cancer patients taking Tamoxifen have showed an increased benefit when drinking coffee - lower cases of cancer relapse.
Category: Long-Term Disability
New survey shows most Americans are not financially prepared for long-term care, whether they suffer from a disabling condition or just general aging.
Category: Long-Term Disability
Advanced prostate cancer may occur less often in men with higher levels of selenium, according to data from a Dutch prospective cohort study.
Category: Long-Term Disability
Heart health is shown to improve with regular cardiovascular exercise. Researchers have seen benefits from both running and walking, so hit the trails!
Category: Long-Term Disability
Chemotherapy patients may benefit from the anti-anxiety drug duloxetine as a means to treat peripheral neuropathy that may develop during chemo treatment.
Category: Long-Term Disability
Preventing cancer may be easier for patients who have a healthy heart, a new study finds. Cardiovascular health may be a key to helping improve overall health.
Category: Long-Term Disability
If you suffer from cardiac disease you should ask your doctor about use of the popular Zithromax antibiotic, as it may cause additional damage and risk.
Category: Long-Term Disability
Analysis of ancient mummies has shown that the ancients also suffered from heart disease, revealing that this condition is not just a product of modern life.
Category: Long-Term Disability
According to a new long-term study, children diagnosed with ADHD may be more prone to mental disorders and disability later on in their adult lives.
Category: Long-Term Disability
A new study examined the effects of dietary sodium reduction, finding that cutting sodium intake could substantially reduce cardiovascular related deaths.
Category: Long-Term Disability
Walnut-crusted salmon is not only a delicious dinner, but also features two foods that may help improve your heart health with Omega-3s!
Category: Long-Term Disability
According to a recent study, even moderate alcohol consumption may increase the risk of breast cancer deaths among women, or cancer deaths in general.
Category: Long-Term Disability
A recent study found that sunlight may help reduce the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, which can lead to long-term disabling conditions for many Americans.
Category: Long-Term Disability
A new technique for treating Alzheimer’s disease is being tested in a handful of Americans: deep brain stimulation that uses mild electric shocks.
Category: Long-Term Disability
Cancer survival parties or “cancerversaries” are becoming a new trend for survivors who have overcome these disabling conditions.
Category: Long-Term Disability
An experimental drug for bipolar disorder may be an effective alternative to lithium, a common treatment of the disorder but that is associated with various side effects.
Category: Long-Term Disability
Researchers found that oral cancer rates were lower for those who drink coffee. Coffee has also been found to help reduce risk of other disabilities.
Category: Long-Term Disability
Florida was recently ranked for prevalence of diabetes, sedentary lifestyles, and other conditions that could lead to disabling conditions and health risks.
Category: Long-Term Disability
Flu season is peaking in the United States this year and disabled individuals with compromised immune systems need to be extra careful this season.
Category: Long-Term Disability
A positive outlook about getting older may actually help those with a severe disability recover from the disability according to a new study.
Category: Long-Term Disability
Diabetes cases are on the rise in Florida and other southern states. This disabling condition may qualify for long-term disability benefits if it impairs gainful activity.
Category: Long-Term Disability