by Rikki Almanza | Jan 10, 2024
For Veterans facing anxiety-related challenges, the VA offers a range of proven and effective treatment options. Dealing with everyday stress is part of life, but when persistent worries begin to impact daily activities, work, sleep, or relationships, it may be...
by Rikki Almanza | Jan 9, 2024
In an effort to better understand and address the health impacts of burn pit exposure on Veterans, a new long-term study is using artificial intelligence and wearable monitors to collect real-time health data. The study focuses on Veterans who were exposed to...
by Rikki Almanza | Nov 1, 2023
Navy Veteran Lawrence Faucette, the second person to undergo a groundbreaking pig heart transplant, has passed away nearly six weeks after the experimental surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center.Faucette, 58, was ineligible for a traditional...
by Rikki Almanza | Jun 8, 2023
A recent study published in JAMA Network Open reveals that older Veterans who were admitted for COVID-19 treatment had a higher survival rate when treated at Veterans Affairs medical centers compared to local community hospitals. The study demonstrates the...
