VA rehabilitation scientist recognized for work with Veterans affected by upper-limb loss
A career researcher with the Providence VA Medical Center in Rhode Island, has been awarded for her work …
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Alcohol and pregnancy: What women Veterans should know
As we continue to observe Alcohol Awareness Month during April, it is an appropriate time to learn more …
For paralyzed Army Veteran, walking again is no longer a dream
Retired Army Veteran Eugene Simpson Jr. strolls with his wife through the back halls of Hunter Holmes …
Reuters names VA among world’s most innovative research institutions
VA placed 17th in Reuters’ list of the “Top 25 Global Innovators – Government,” published by the …
Cutting-edge work is underway at VA’s Parkinson’s disease centers
VA's Parkinson's Disease Research, Education and Clinical Centers provide expert diagnosis, treatment …
VA surgeon researching cell-based tools to create artificial kidney
The five-year program, which includes about 25 biologists and engineers from around the country, is trying …
Paralyzed Navy Veteran regains use of arm with implanted system
This research study is believed to be the first instance in the world of a person with severe and chronic …
Million Veteran Program aims to revolutionize genomic research with the help of Veterans
VA is leading the way in genomic medicine, the study of DNA to learn about health and diseases. The Million …
VA’s Center for Minority Veterans looks to increase participation in the Million Veteran Program
This campaign is an integral part of its ongoing outreach to minority Veterans via the Million Veteran …
VA study highlights benefits of enhanced aspirin in preventing certain cancers
Lab tests showed how aspirin blocked the interaction between platelets and cancer cells by shutting down the …