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Innovation is reshaping the future of healthcare at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), bringing new possibilities to Veterans and providers alike. Dr.
Given 10 months to live, Gregory Renno chose to fight with cancer treatment Vietnam Army Veteran Gregory Renno still sliming through every step of the fight.
VA’s Office of Research and Development recently published three News Briefs highlighting research findings new findings on lung cancer survival rates, using AI for health apps, and how temperature...
A clear path to accessing your VA health records Understanding how to access service and health records and how to navigate the release of information (ROI) process is important for many Veterans as..
The Department of Veterans Affairs deployed the new Federal Electronic Health Record system to four sites in Ohio and Kentucky on Saturday, bringing the total number of VA health systems using the...
We’ve all seen it—endless health advice, from fitness tips to wellness trends, flooding our feeds on a daily basis. It can be hard to know what’s reliable and what’s just another passing fad.
Veteran Chris Swift on PTSD and substance use Chris Swift spent years as a combat medic in Afghanistan and Iraq, and he loved it. “Best job in the military,” he said.
Veterans are helping power America’s return to deep space—and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is supporting them every step of the way.
Small daily rituals, big results for your mind and body Wellness doesn’t have to mean big changes or expensive programs. For Veterans and their caregivers, some of the most effective habits are also..
Virtual care saves time and travel Retired Army Col. Don Degidio wasn’t sure what to expect when he walked into his local VA community-based outpatient clinic for his first telehealth appointment.
Kidney disease is a leading cause of death in the United States, and it is getting worse. For veterans living in rural areas, a national shortage of nephrologists — along with the reality that the...
Eastern Oklahoma VA social worker delivers food and hope to Veterans in need Each month, social worker Jennifer Edwards, a Department of Housing and Urban Development-Veterans Affairs Supportive...
Speaking up, whether you’re asking for help or offering it, can be lifesaving Talking about suicide can be uncomfortable. But speaking up about how you’re feeling, or the struggles you’re facing, can.
VA’s Office of Research and Development recently published three News Briefs highlighting research findings on a potential new skin cancer treatment, artificial lung engineering and improving...
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TeleOccupational Therapy saves Veterans time and improves care An older Veteran with cardiac issues was hospitalized after dizziness led to a severe fall in his home.
The Department of Veterans Affairs released its National Veteran Suicide Prevention Report in February 2026 , analyzing data through 2023.
Picture a Veteran you know. They’ve ridden out storms before, but maybe they’re a retiree living alone in a Gulf Coast apartment, or a disabled Veteran in the Carolinas depending on powered medical...
The Department of Veterans Affairs is expanding access to a U.S. Food and Drug Administration-authorized virtual reality (VR) therapy designed to treat chronic pain.
Do you spend hours jumping between screens, messages and tasks during the day? Over time, this can make your mind tired and your body stiff. You deserve a break!
A groundbreaking laser procedure offers a safer option for epilepsy treatment Back in 1980, when Robert Lindemann decided to enlist in the Army National Guard at just 17 years old, he was following a.
World No Tobacco Day is a great time to reclaim control of your health Quitting tobacco starts with a single decision: choosing your Day 1 for taking action. Make it World No Tobacco Day on May 31.
VA Ozarks achieves promising results with new treatment approach Thanks to an innovative approach to treatment being performed at Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks (VHCSO), Veterans exposed...
At the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), a career of caring doesn’t stop at healing the body. Veterans who have given so much in service to our country often face unique and difficult challenges...
Disabled Veteran finds freedom through adaptive sports For Air Force Veteran Salvador Vasquez, the National Veterans Winter Sports Clinic is about more than just skiing; it’s about reclaiming...
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