Healthcare

A Growing Army of Caregivers

By Debbie Gregory. Family caregivers provide crucial support in caring for veterans. The Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act…

9 years ago

FACT Act (H.R. 1927) Will Delay Justice, Compensation, for Asbestos Victims

By Debbie Gregory. The House of Representatives has just passed a bill that will bring unnecessary and unjustified financial hardship…

9 years ago

Many Veterans Suffer From Hidden Brain Trauma

By Debbie Gregory. New research done by scientists at Johns Hopkins University has found that thousands of wounded war veterans…

9 years ago

Vets4Warriors Offers Support to Those Who Serve, Past and Present

By Debbie Gregory. A new national help hotline, Vets4Warriors, was recently created. Vets4Warriors, a 501 (c) 3 non-profit, offers a…

9 years ago

Alaska Groups Give Away Cannabis to Veterans in Need

By Debbie Gregory. While Alaskans technically gained the right to use medical marijuana 18 years ago, there are no state-licensed dispensaries,…

9 years ago

Funding Approved to Treat Veterans With Hepatitis C

By Debbie Gregory. Many veterans who fought to protect and defend our country have continued to fight in order to…

9 years ago

Penis Transplants Being Planned to Help Wounded Warriors

By Debbie Gregory. Dr. W.P. Andrew Lee, Dr. Richard J. Redett and Dr. Gerald Brandacher, surgeons at Johns Hopkins, hope…

9 years ago

Is There a Connection Between PTSD and Stimulant Medication?

By Debbie Gregory. A new Defense Department study has found that stimulants used to keep service members alert during long…

9 years ago

New Non-profit Focused on Tests, Treatments for TBI and PTSD

By Debbie Gregory. New nonprofit organization Cohen Veterans Bioscience is looking for ways to cut the time it takes for…

9 years ago

The Tragic Connection Between ALS and Veterans

By Debbie Gregory. There's something about military life that is putting our nation's vets in harm's way, and it's not…

9 years ago