New consortium probing mysteries of traumatic brain injury
LIMBIC, funded by VA and Defense, is the world’s largest research cohort of current and former military …
Category: Research
Study backs long-term benefits of non-drug pain therapy
A recent study found that non-drug therapies given to service members with chronic pain may reduce the risk …
Veterans serving Veterans: VA researchers who served
Dr. Mark Logue, an Army Veteran, is a statistician in the National Center for PTSD at the VA Boston …
Study raises new warnings about frail surgery patients
A VA study has shown that frail surgery patients may be at higher risk than previously thought.
VA, Prostate Cancer Foundation seek solutions for aggressive prostate cancer
A partnership between VA and the Prostate Cancer Foundation is speeding the development of treatments and …
Study: Combat a possible risk factor for hepatitis B
A new study finds Veteran prevalence of hepatitis B to be greatest among those with traditional risk …
VA researchers develop solutions for GERD
VA researchers are studying GERD, a digestive disorder that affects the lower esophageal valve that controls …
Research-based education series guides VA clinicians on suicide prevention
“From Science to Practice” translates published research into informative tips that VA suicide …
Studies on VA medical foster homes show good outcomes for Vets
VA medical foster homes are a sensible way to deliver 24/7 long-term care for Veterans, says Dr. Cari Levy …
Artificial intelligence could help save kidneys
Researchers from VA and the artificial intelligence company DeepMind have achieved a promising medical …