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Black and Hispanic Veterans were twice as likely to test positive for COVID-19, even after accounting for underlying health conditions.

Study points to race, ethnicity as COVID-19 risk factors

Posted on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 9:00 amSeptember 30, 2020 Posted in Research by Erica Sprey 2k views

The research team included investigators from the VA Palo Alto Health Care System, VA Puget Sound Health …

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Million Veteran Program sheds light on PTSD genes

Posted on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 2:24 pmOctober 2, 2019 Posted in Research by Tristan Horrom 4k views

Research based on VA’s Million Veteran Program has identified multiple locations in the human genome …