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VA Research Wrap Up: New findings on arterial stiffness, PTSD and Parkinson’s disease
VA’s Office of Research and Development recently published three News Briefs highlighting research findings on treating arterial stiffness and high blood pressure, PTSD treatment and the link between.
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‘Got to Get Fixed:’ Billing Delays, Coverage Issues Still Plague Tricare Patients and Providers
Nearly every day for months, Lorelei Evans, a major in the U.S. Army Reserve, received a call or text from a doctor’s office trying to collect on some of her family’s $86,000 in unpaid medical bills.
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100,000 Veterans Have Enrolled in VA Health Care in 2026. Are You Missing Out?
If you are a veteran who has never enrolled in Department of Veterans Affairs health care, or who was turned away in the past, do you know whether you are eligible now?
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Mindful eating
A Veteran’s guide to eating with intention. “I can eat three plates of food before my family finishes one.” “I finished a bag of gummy bears while watching TV.
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VA Deputy Secretary recaps EHRM update during Michigan Milestone Week
Paul Lawrence speaks with Rick Ivnik, host of the Federal EHR Update Deputy Secretary Paul Lawrence, Ph.D., joined Rick Ivnik, EHRM strategic planner, on the April 14 edition of the Federal...
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Trump clears path for expanded psychedelic research to treat veterans’ PTSD
Sitting at the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office on Saturday, President Donald Trump described the quieter tolls of wars — one that follows veterans home and lingers long after the fighting ends.
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Live Whole Health 314 – Moving in Community: World Tai Chi and Qigong Day
Each year, people in over 80 countries come together on the last Saturday of April to celebrate World Tai Chi and Qigong Day, a global event promoting health through gentle, mindful movement.
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Telehealth connects Veteran to more than just care
Air Force Veteran learns that a video screen is not a barrier to building relationships Ronald Miller lives more than 30 miles away from his nearest VA medical center, so it’s not surprising that...
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Kansas City VAMC clinicians embrace ambient scribe technology
Enhanced patient engagement and reduced documentation time improve provider and veteran experience After three months of using ambient scribe, providers at the Kansas City VA Medical Center (KCVAMC)..
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VA Pittsburgh chaplains provide holistic support for Veterans
Compassionate care from suicide prevention to end-of-life services From suicide prevention to end-of-life care, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System (VAPHS) chaplains deliver compassionate, holistic...
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VA Research Wrap Up: New results on Technology Transfer, blast exposure and telehealth
VA’s Office of Research and Development recently published three News Briefs highlighting VA’s Technology Transfer Program winning awards, the effects of blast exposure and tele-emergency care.
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Advocates press for preventive programs, VA benefits for struggling vets
With more than 100,000 American veterans incarcerated in the United States, advocates say more investment is needed for the transition from military to civilian life and services for those who have...
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Eastern Oklahoma VA takes health care to homeless Veterans
Mobile medical unit bridges gaps in care, providing vital services and support for Veterans in Tulsa Eastern Oklahoma VA Health Care System (EOKVAHCS) is taking health care on the road for Veterans...
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We Were Marines Who Did Everything Together. Then My Name Appeared in His Suicide Note
Illustration by Kim Vo I joined the Marine Corps because junior college didn’t take. A semester and a half of C-minus ambition told me I needed something louder, something sharper.
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A VA Clinic Gave Veterans GLP-1s for Weight Loss. A Year Later, Everything Improved
Researchers tracked 201 veterans prescribed semaglutide, the drug sold under the brand names Ozempic and Wegovy. After one year, those veterans showed measurable improvements in health factors as...
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The VA Is Giving Away $112 Million in Suicide Prevention Grants. Here’s Who Can Apply and Why It Matters
The Department of Veterans Affairs is giving away $112 million in grants to community organizations that provide suicide prevention services to veterans.
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Vietnam Veteran finds new hope through VA support and cancer research
VA care coordination means focusing on treatment Army Veteran Jerry Rose in Vietnam in 1967. Jerry Rose joined the Army in July 1966.
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Live Whole Health #313: When the body softens, the mind is at peace
Have you noticed at times of stress or intensity that you tense your abdominal muscles? Our bodies have a way of “bracing” us in times of stress. This is the fight-or-flight mechanism at work!
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Montana Veteran’s art wins first place, earns national invite
First-time entrant wins Montana VA Health Care System’s creative arts competition “Grey Owl” is made from 525 individually cut and hand-sanded pieces of 4 types of wood.
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Knowledge is power: Free online mental health courses
Self-paced mental health tools Veterans can use anytime Are you a Veteran facing common challenges like managing anger, insomnia or substance use? Discover VeteranTraining.va.
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New capsule endoscopy option for easier GI screening
A more comfortable, convenient screening experience at Durham VA Veterans at the Durham VA Health Care System now have access to a groundbreaking gastrointestinal (GI) screening technology, a capsule.
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VA Research Wrap Up: New findings on chronic pain management, smoking and cardiac rehab
VA’s Office of Research and Development recently published three News Briefs highlighting research findings on a chronic pain management tool for rural Women Veterans, how VA can help Veterans quit...
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How preparation and teamwork saved a life during an emergency
When seconds counted At the G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center , caring for others is not confined to exam rooms or clinical spaces.
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Health concern? VA Health Connect nurses are available 24/7
VA Health Connect triage nurses respond to general health concerns, acute symptoms, and chronic condition flare-ups It all started when an 80-year-old Veteran called VA Health Connect to say that his.
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