Bringing polytrauma hope and healing in Minneapolis
From strokes to other major brain injuries, the Minneapolis polytrauma team provides world-class care unlike …
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Veterans Serving Veterans: VA Researchers Who Served
Josh Marino, an Army Veteran, is an education and outreach coordinator and a Veteran peer mentor at the …
Women Veterans confront intimate partner violence
Women Veterans are more likely than civilians to experience intimate partner violence (IPV). Dr. Katherine …
13 Years after Surviving IED, Oklahoma Veteran earns college degree
Natalie Hartgrave-Ransier (left), a VA Speech Pathologist at the Ernest Childers VA Outpatient Clinic in …
VA releases new findings on the connection between TBI and dementia
This VA study found that TBI with and without loss of consciousness are both associated with a heightened …
Mindfulness, values-based goal setting can improve lives of Veterans with PTSD and alcohol use disorder
Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) teaches Veterans how to recognize and respond to internal …
The job of preventing suicides one case at a time
Two Suicide Prevention Coordinators on the Gulf Coast define their job as helping those who have served and …
VA working to treat polytrauma and TBI Veterans who suffer headaches
While treatment for headaches is available at all VA medical centers, seven hospitals are specifically …
Army Veteran survives multiple medical challenges and is now inspiring other Veterans at annual VA event
Army Veteran Adam Greathouse was in a coma for two months. Today, he’s a volunteer and an Ambassador for …
Research helps Veteran-actor succeed despite TBI and related growth-hormone deficiency
Research is helping Iraq Army Veteran Lance Caver pursue his acting career as he copes with traumatic brain …