The appendix is suboptimally designed. The human appendix is notorious for the life-threatening complications it can cause. Deadly infection of the appendix at a young age is common, and the lifetime risk of acute appendicitis is 7% (Addiss et al.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs will ensure access to audiology and eye care services including preventive health (care) services and routine vision testing for all enrolled veterans and those veterans exempt from enrollment. Eyeglasses and Hearing Aids. The VA will provide eyeglasses and hearing aids to veterans who meet the following criteria: 1  Veterans with any compensable service-connected disability. 2  Former Prisoners of War. 3  Purple Heart recipients. 4  Veterans getting benefits benefits under Title 38 United States Code.