Medical innovations on display at VA research fair in nation’s capital
VA research drives the innovations that improve the lives of Veterans, like advanced prostheses, telehealth, …
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Staying heart healthy: The importance of phosphorus for Veterans with chronic kidney disease
Veterans and others with chronic kidney disease are at a much higher risk of developing heart disease, …
VA researcher questions whether opioid medications are better than non-opioid drugs to treat long-term back and knee pain
VA is conducting a multi-site trial to test approaches aimed at improving non-opioid pain management while …
Iowa study aims to help Veterans with TBI struggling with migraines, light sensitivity
Researchers are using a combination of genetic manipulation and light to target specific brain regions that …
VA researchers have made amazing discoveries
Research Week celebrates the accomplishments of VA research, which for more than 90 years has been improving …
InnoVAtion to implementation: VA celebrates National VA Research Week 2018
VA will celebrate 93 years of improving the lives of Veterans and other Americans through the department’s …
Colorado VA researcher discusses the challenges living with chronic pain
It's important to continue to improve Veterans' access to a full range of treatments to continue to improve …
VA’s Dr. Ann McKee recognized for her concussion research on TIME’S list of 100 Most Influential People
A board-certified neurologist and neuropathologist, Dr. Ann McKee has published more than 70 percent of the …
Muscling in on muscle loss: VA team seeks new ways to detect, treat sarcopenia
Strength training and good nutrition can help prevent sarcopenia, which is the gradual drop in muscle mass, …
Can older Veterans with TBIs benefit from mobile game apps?
One VA researcher is studying on whether video-game-like apps can help improve cognitive health in older …