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  • Live Whole Health #178: Imagining Danger

    Live Whole Health #178: Imagining Danger

    Are you looking for ways to manage stress? #LiveWholeHealth has a few techniques for you to try!

  • Live Whole Health #168: Sleep is an essential for our bodies

    Live Whole Health #168: Sleep is an essential for our bodies

    Sleep is an essential part of our body’s ability to maintain good health. Many people struggle with getting enough, which can be due to having difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, and waking up earlier than desired.

  • April 16-22: National Volunteer Week

    April 16-22: National Volunteer Week

    National Volunteer Week. Every volunteer makes such a difference in our Veterans’ lives and enhances the Veteran experience.

  • Dublin VA’s fall festival a fun introduction to VA care

    Dublin VA’s fall festival a fun introduction to VA care

    Carl Vinson VA’s first fall festival featured dozens of booths showcasing many of the programs and services provided by VA. And a 1969 Camaro!

  • Live Whole Health #123: Managing stress and headaches

    Live Whole Health #123: Managing stress and headaches

    We all experience stress, which can lead to headaches and other negative outcomes. In this week's #LiveWholeHealth, we use acupressure to manage it.

  • Women Veterans: Relief is available for pelvic pain

    Women Veterans: Relief is available for pelvic pain

    Chronic pelvic pain is a common condition in women Veterans. VA health care providers can identify causes and provide treatment options.

  • Central Virginia Teletherapy services: “VA saved my life.”

    Central Virginia Teletherapy services: “VA saved my life.”

    Central Virginia VA offers wide range of virtual services for enrolled Veterans. VA Telehealth Services since the pandemic up by 1,200%.

  • Live Whole Health #84: Hip hinge to strengthen your lower back

    Live Whole Health #84: Hip hinge to strengthen your lower back

    Strengthening and protecting your lower back is one of the best things you can do for your body every day. Here's how the hip hinge can help.

  • VA Pittsburgh to open Integrative Oncology Clinic

    VA Pittsburgh to open Integrative Oncology Clinic

    Integrative oncology combines complementary practices like yoga and acupuncture with conventional cancer care. A primary goal is to help prevent or lessen side effects from chemotherapy and surgery.

  • VA continues to reduce opioid prescribing throughout the pandemic

    VA continues to reduce opioid prescribing throughout the pandemic

    The COVID-19 pandemic has increased concerns among health care professionals about the abuse of opioids by Americans. There is no doubt that the past twelve months have created significant stressors which may impact individuals who must use opioids for pain management and those with substance abuse issues. But Veterans and their families can be assured that VA is a leader in the national effort to reduce opioid dependency and lower opioid prescribing.

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Last updated July 12, 2023

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