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Love Hormone Oxytocin May Help With PTSD and Anxiety

By Debbie Gregory. Hormone and gene therapies for anxiety and PTSD could be on the way.  Oxytocin, often called the…

9 years ago

Commission on Care Panel Considers Closing VA Healthcare Facilities

By Debbie Gregory. In Section 202 of the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014, Congress established the Commission…

9 years ago

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

Veteran Suicide Prevention Act H.R. 4640 Introduced

By Debbie Gregory. Congressman David Jolly (FL-13) and Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First Congressional District have co-sponsored legislation mandating…

9 years ago

Veterans Groups, Lawmakers Oppose GI Bill Cuts for Veterans Housing Benefits

By Debbie Gregory. Veteran advocates and House lawmakers rallied on Capitol Hill to oppose cuts to the Post 9/11 GI…

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

U.S. Navy Seizes Weapons Headed to Yemen

By Debbie Gregory. For the third time in two months, the U.S. Navy has seized an illicit shipment of arms,…

9 years ago

Lucca, Three-legged Marine Dog Receives Medal for Valor

By Debbie Gregory. Earlier this month, a brave U.S. canine warrior was awarded the PDSA Dicken Medal -- the animal…

9 years ago

Navy Officer Facing Espionage and Prostitution Charges

By Debbie Gregory. The Navy is weighing charges of espionage against a Taiwan-born navy officer who became a naturalized U.S.…

9 years ago