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VA makes it easier for women Veterans to access gynecology care
Women Veterans can now schedule appointments directly with VA gynecology providers without a referral from a primary care provider.
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The future of Veteran health: Dr. Jason Vassy on genomic medicine
A look at how VA is using genomics to guide smarter screening, treatment and prevention for Veterans, featuring Dr. Jason Vassy.
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The history of addiction treatment at VA: Part 1
World War I Veterans often faced addiction due to prescribed morphine, a tragedy affecting countless lives post-war.
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A Veteran’s journey out of depression through art
Veteran Walter Adams proudly shares his love for the art of jewelry making with other Veterans.
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Whole Health care team transforms Veteran’s outlook
A VA health care team leverages the power of Whole Health to keep a Veteran connected and healthy.
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Adaptive sports: Healing in motion
Veteran Thomas Deaton represented the Air Force at the Warrior Games, an event where wounded, ill, and injured service members compete in adaptive sports.
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Nutrition tips for exploring vegetarian diets
Small vegetarian swaps to your diet can have big health benefits.
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VA Research Wrap Up: New findings on lung cancer, Alzheimer’s disease and maternity care
VA’s Office of Research and Development recently published three News Briefs highlighting research findings on a lung cancer treatment, Alzheimer’s disease and maternity care.
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Home Telehealth Program bridges the distance
The Home Telehealth Program at WTVAHCS brings care home—empowering Veterans with daily monitoring, real-time support, and fewer hospital visits.
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VA Research Wrap Up: New findings on suicide prevention, blast exposure, and cancer
VA’s Office of Research and Development recently published three News Briefs highlighting research finding on suicide prevention, blast exposure and a potential new lymphoma treatment.
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Mental health matters
The Army Education Center Auditorium hosted a needed conversation on mental health awareness and suicide prevention.
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Army Veteran completes final chemotherapy treatment
After four months of chemotherapy, Reynolds wanted to celebrate this milestone not only for herself but also with the employees who supported her.