COVID-19 Research Volunteer: Army Veteran Jeremy Wheeler
Wheeler is a combat Veteran who served two tours in Iraq with the U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Division as a …
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COVID-19 Research Volunteer: Dr. Sabrina Clark
At the same time, Clark encourages all African Americans and other minorities to stay informed about …
VA COVID-19 Research Volunteer: Navy Veteran Lee Becker
Becker knows first-hand how debilitating the coronavirus can be. In mid- to late-September, he began …
Researchers optimistic about ability of anti-inflammatory drug to treat COVID-19 patients
It was once under the radar of much of the medical community. Now, research by Dr. Vincent Marconi and Dr. …
Genetic risk of alcohol-related cirrhosis uncovered
The results could lead to health benefits for Veterans, according to Morgan. First, he explains, “we may …
Ebola crisis helped prepare director of VA medical center for COVID-19 pandemic
In 2013, Dr. Steve Braverman, a physical medicine and rehabilitation physician in the U.S. Army Medical …
Brain trauma: Combined treatment improves cell connectivity in important memory center of the brain
Understanding that traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the signature wound from the post-9-11 conflicts, and …
Alternative fuels: VA scientist experimenting with blood sugar to power prostheses, implantable devices
In his latest technological challenge, he’s co-leading the development of an innovative power source for …
Legendary physician revolutionized field of cardiovascular surgery
“Many consider Michael E. DeBakey to be the greatest surgeon ever,” the Journal of the American Medical …
2020 AI Tech Sprint open for applications
Throughout the tech sprint, teams have unique access to in-house experts, useful feedback from VA clinicians …