Background Hypertension is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease, dementia and chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Fifty years after the Vietnam War ended, the toxic legacy of Agent Orange and other dioxins lingers on. The CWC may not list ...
A groundbreaking for a memorial in the city of Sunset recognized Vietnam war veterans and the costly impacts of Agent Orange on Saturday.
As more adults develop hypertension at younger ages, with many never reaching recommended treatment goals, updated clinical recommendations are changing how clinicians diagnose, monitor, and manage ...
Nearly 55 years after serving two tours of duty in Vietnam, Army veteran Bob Getz lives with the aftereffects of his war experience on a daily basis. His exposure to Agent Orange, a powerful herbicide ...
An ICE agent pointed a weapon at a woman in Santa Ana who the agent said followed and recorded him on Sunday, Nov. 9, Fullerton police said. Fullerton police released a statement clarifying that a ...
In a statement released Sunday evening, officials with the Fullerton Police Department denied assisting a federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer who reportedly brandished his weapon at a ...
Milton Ross leaned forward to let the white rain run off his helmet. The helicopter had just sprayed the area near Pleiku, where Ross was part of a 22-man special forces team on a long-range ...
Fifty years ago, many Vietnam-era veterans returned home to face difficult homecomings and long-term health effects of Agent Orange exposure. “For years they put us down,” Vietnam veteran Daniel ...
A local Vietnam veteran, disabled from his exposure to Agent Orange, is reaching out to the veterans community to connect with critical services in the Capital Region. Emil Baker is raising awareness ...
The month of October is used to raise awareness for dozens of causes and illnesses each year. From breast cancer to domestic violence. It’s also Agent Orange awareness month, reminding us of the ...
Social media users on Threads (archived), X (archived) and Reddit claimed that a chemical company CEO named Lars Foss once drank a glass of the notorious chemical herbicide Agent Orange on live TV to ...