Disability Law Claims Blog
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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Disability from cancer of all types is a situation many patients and families must face. These impairments may qualify an individual for disability benefits.
Category: Social Security Disability
A possible treatment for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia has been found when combining two previously used chemotherapy drugs.
Category: Social Security Disability
Accessing your Social Security disability benefits can now be done via smartphone after the SSA's recently developed mobile website.
Category: Social Security Disability
Occurrence of acute myeloid leukemia has been linked to specific genetic mutations that may help improve future treatments.
Category: Social Security Disability
A study found that African-Americans diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease may be more likely to have the ABCA7 gene thought to be linked to the disease.
Category: Social Security Disability
Walgreens Take Care Clinics are now focusing care on more chronic disabling conditions such as diabetes and heart disease and providing preventative services.
Category: Social Security Disability
Alzheimer's disease may be slowed with better control of a patient's blood pressure, researchers conducting a cross-sectional study have found.
Category: Social Security Disability
A new treatment for brain cancer using stem cells from a patients' own fat may help reduce the recurrence of tumors and spread of the disease.
Category: Social Security Disability
A recent study explored how resveratrol, found in red wine and dark chocolate, works to produce health benefits that may help combat heart disease and more.
Category: Social Security Disability
An infant born to an HIV-positive mother is considered cured of the disease and may no longer face life as a disabled child with HIV.
Category: Social Security Disability
Delicious protein-rich nuts and healthy olive oil are just two of the foods you can focus on that may help cut your risk of heart disease and disability!
Category: Social Security Disability
Artificial hips that replace age-worn joints due to rheumatoid arthritis and other ailments are more prone to fail in women than men, according to a new study.
Category: Social Security Disability
A new drug for treating multiple myeloma has been approved by the FDA, bringing a new option for disabled cancer patients.
Category: Social Security Disability
The number of people with Alzheimer’s disease may triple by the year 2050, potentially increasing the number of Social Security disability claims.
Category: Social Security Disability
Active older adults may reduce risk of dementia while improving their physical health at the same time, according to a new study.
Category: Social Security Disability
Avoiding kidney disease may help reduce the mortality rate of those who suffer from diabetes, both of which may be conditions for disability benefits.
Category: Social Security Disability
Memory loss and cognitive impairment in women may be linked to the removal of the ovaries in early surgical menopause. Mental disability may qualify for SSD benefits.
Category: Social Security Disability
The heart attack risk for women can be increased due to lifestyle habits and other disabling conditions, but eating more berries may help reduce that risk.
Category: Social Security Disability
Check out the best diets for 2013 to learn more about how weight loss can benefit your health and may help improve disabling conditions.
Category: Social Security Disability
Social Security disability benefits are getting some changes in the new year with a COLA, new ways to access your benefit info, and the switch to direct deposit.
Category: Social Security Disability
A new treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia has been approved. This disabling condition is on the Compassionate Allowances for disability benefits.
Category: Social Security Disability
The Compassionate Allowances program now recognizes 200 disabling conditions that receive expedited processing for Social Security disability benefits.
Category: Social Security Disability
A new drug for Alzheimer’s disease developed by Merck & Co. Inc. is entering its second trial phase. The study will evaluate its effects on those with mild to moderate disease.
Category: Social Security Disability
A new Multiple Sclerosis (MS) therapy may help teach the body to stop attacking its own tissues and reduce the disabling impact of the disease.
Category: Social Security Disability
Clues to developing Alzheimer’s disease could be found in a rare gene mutation. Alzheimer’s patients may qualify for Social Security disability benefits in Florida.
Category: Social Security Disability