Healthcare

VA Releases Two Women’s Mobile Health Apps

By Debbie Gregory. The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) offices of Women’s Health Services and Connected Care has released two applications…

9 years ago

IBM and VA Work Together for Improved Brain Health for Veterans

Last year, IBM launched its new Veterans Employment initiative to help veterans and military spouses through its i2 Analyst’s Notebook…

9 years ago

Research Links Agent Orange Exposure to Bladder Cancer and Hypothyroidism

  By Debbie Gregory. Millions of Vietnam War veterans were exposed to Agent Orange, an herbicide that contained dioxin and…

9 years ago

CENTCOM Senior Enlisted Leader Open About Personal Mental Health

By Debbie Gregory. When Command Sgt. Maj. Christopher Greca posted on Facebook that he was taking time off to deal…

9 years ago

Don’t Underestimate the Impact of Concussions

By Debbie Gregory. After any type of brain injury, there are a number of challenges during the recovery process. Scientists…

9 years ago

Vets 360 and Carry the Challenge Providing a Safety Net for Combat Vets

By Debbie Gregory. The challenges that our young combat veterans face when they transition back to civilian life, such as…

9 years ago

Do Virtual Reality Benefits Carry Any Risks?

By Debbie Gregory. Researchers are exploring how Virtual Reality (VR) can help with everything from treating PTSD to overcoming addiction.…

9 years ago

Bill Aimed at Clearing VA Backlog

By Debbie Gregory. A bill sponsored by U.S. Sen. Al Franken and Rep. Tim Walz aimed at tackling the Department…

9 years ago

VA Budget for 2017 Addresses Increased Care and Benefits for Veterans

By Debbie Gregory. The 2017 VA budget will continue to support the largest transformation in VA history, expanding access to…

9 years ago