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New research may shed light on combat concussion-dementia link
VCU has been awarded $50 million to study the long-term health effects of mild traumatic brain injury.
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Foundation to cover fertility-related expenses for some veterans
The Bob Woodruff Foundation has established a fund to help injured veterans pay unreimbursed costs for infertility treatments.
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Study: Vaping and traditional tobacco usage closely linked in teens, potential recruits
The Defense Department should pay closer attention to the rise in vaping among young Americans given new research that shows a strong link between e-cigarettes and traditional smoking in teens, a Washington, D.C., think tank suggests.
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Congress fails to pass VA medical marijuana provision
The VA funding bill was approved in September but without a provision that would have let veterans get a VA doctor’s recommendation to take the drug in states where it is legal.
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CVS is out and Walgreens is in for Tricare pharmacy network
The Defense Health Agency announced that CVS no longer will be a Tricare retail pharmacy provider.
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Congress approves fertility services for wounded veterans, but no funding
The Veterans Affairs funding bill allows VA to pay for fertility treatment and adoption services but doesn’t provide money for the benefit.
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Factor in health care when picking a permanent home
You’ve found your dream house in a beautiful location. You see yourself putting down roots, spending the rest of your life there.
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For those with the often solitary task of caring for disabled vets, help is on the way
More than 1 million Americans care for ill or injured Iraq and Afghanistan veterans. This new program will pair them with seasoned mentors.
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Can testosterone boost combat performance? Pentagon studies hormone’s role in fitness
The Army and Louisiana State University are exploring whether maintaining normal levels of testosterone in overworked troops can help sustain physical and mental strength.
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New research may shed light on combat concussion-dementia link
VCU has been awarded $50 million to study the long-term health effects of mild traumatic brain injury.
-
Foundation to cover fertility-related expenses for some veterans
The Bob Woodruff Foundation has established a fund to help injured veterans pay unreimbursed costs for infertility treatments.
-
Study: Vaping and traditional tobacco usage closely linked in teens, potential recruits
The Defense Department should pay closer attention to the rise in vaping among young Americans given new research that shows a strong link between e-cigarettes and traditional smoking in teens, a Washington, D.C., think tank suggests.
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Congress fails to pass VA medical marijuana provision
The VA funding bill was approved in September but without a provision that would have let veterans get a VA doctor’s recommendation to take the drug in states where it is legal.
-
CVS is out and Walgreens is in for Tricare pharmacy network
The Defense Health Agency announced that CVS no longer will be a Tricare retail pharmacy provider.
-
Congress approves fertility services for wounded veterans, but no funding
The Veterans Affairs funding bill allows VA to pay for fertility treatment and adoption services but doesn’t provide money for the benefit.
-
Factor in health care when picking a permanent home
You’ve found your dream house in a beautiful location. You see yourself putting down roots, spending the rest of your life there.
-
For those with the often solitary task of caring for disabled vets, help is on the way
More than 1 million Americans care for ill or injured Iraq and Afghanistan veterans. This new program will pair them with seasoned mentors.
-
Can testosterone boost combat performance? Pentagon studies hormone’s role in fitness
The Army and Louisiana State University are exploring whether maintaining normal levels of testosterone in overworked troops can help sustain physical and mental strength.
-
New research may shed light on combat concussion-dementia link
VCU has been awarded $50 million to study the long-term health effects of mild traumatic brain injury.
-
Foundation to cover fertility-related expenses for some veterans
The Bob Woodruff Foundation has established a fund to help injured veterans pay unreimbursed costs for infertility treatments.
-
Study: Vaping and traditional tobacco usage closely linked in teens, potential recruits
The Defense Department should pay closer attention to the rise in vaping among young Americans given new research that shows a strong link between e-cigarettes and traditional smoking in teens, a Washington, D.C., think tank suggests.
-
Congress fails to pass VA medical marijuana provision
The VA funding bill was approved in September but without a provision that would have let veterans get a VA doctor’s recommendation to take the drug in states where it is legal.
-
CVS is out and Walgreens is in for Tricare pharmacy network
The Defense Health Agency announced that CVS no longer will be a Tricare retail pharmacy provider.
-
Congress approves fertility services for wounded veterans, but no funding
The Veterans Affairs funding bill allows VA to pay for fertility treatment and adoption services but doesn’t provide money for the benefit.
-
Factor in health care when picking a permanent home
You’ve found your dream house in a beautiful location. You see yourself putting down roots, spending the rest of your life there.
-
For those with the often solitary task of caring for disabled vets, help is on the way
More than 1 million Americans care for ill or injured Iraq and Afghanistan veterans. This new program will pair them with seasoned mentors.
-
Can testosterone boost combat performance? Pentagon studies hormone’s role in fitness
The Army and Louisiana State University are exploring whether maintaining normal levels of testosterone in overworked troops can help sustain physical and mental strength.














