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  • Treating the whole Veteran: Leading the way in obesity treatment

    Treating the whole Veteran: Leading the way in obesity treatment

    A dedicated clinician helps Veterans manage obesity with compassionate, science-based care that supports lasting change and renewed independence.

  • Going all in with VA MOVE! Program

    Going all in with VA MOVE! Program

    Edward Chavez lost 40 pounds in five months through VA’s MOVE! Program, gaining better health, confidence and a new outlook with family support.

  • Pilot program combats food insecurity among diabetic Veterans

    Pilot program combats food insecurity among diabetic Veterans

    At the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System, a new pilot program is taking shape to assist diabetic Veterans who are facing a growing challenge: food insecurity.

  • Make history with us: Join VA’s Million Veteran Program

    Make history with us: Join VA’s Million Veteran Program

    VA’s largest research effort, the Million Veteran Program (MVP), is making history, and you can be part of it.

  • VA Research Wrap Up: New findings on prescribing safety, sexual trauma and dementia

    VA Research Wrap Up: New findings on prescribing safety, sexual trauma and dementia

    VA Research highlights new findings on an prescribing safety initiative, sexual trauma treatment, and dementia.

  • Bridging the distance: Bringing care closer to home for rural Veterans

    Bridging the distance: Bringing care closer to home for rural Veterans

    A VA MISSION Act pilot program brings high-quality care to Veterans in underserved rural areas, while training the next generation of medical professionals.

  • VA Primary Care adds virtual reality to Veterans’ Mental Health Toolkit

    VA Primary Care adds virtual reality to Veterans’ Mental Health Toolkit

    Virtual reality devices help Veterans by offering additional ways to manage issues affecting their physical and mental health.

  • Live Whole Health #324: Focused breathing targets your stress

    Live Whole Health #324: Focused breathing targets your stress

    Focused breathing can reset everything, like flipping the switch from frenzied to chilled. These quick techniques can melt stress fast.

  • Provider Connect brings specialists into Primary Care visits

    Provider Connect brings specialists into Primary Care visits

    With Provider Connect, Veterans could receive specialist guidance during primary care appointments, eliminating lengthy wait times and unnecessary travel.

  • Eat your vegetables

    Eat your vegetables

    Discover how adding more vegetables to daily meals boosts heart health, digestion, immunity, and overall wellness, plus easy tips to include them every day.

  • How Veterans help shape the future of MVP research

    How Veterans help shape the future of MVP research

    Veterans enrolled in MVP play a direct role in shaping the future of health care research. Here are a few important things to know.

  • Vietnam Veteran reaches 100th cancer treatment at Dallas VA

    Vietnam Veteran reaches 100th cancer treatment at Dallas VA

    Given 10 months to live, Gregory Renno survived more than eight years and 100 cancer treatments at Dallas VA, thanks to a clinical trial and dedicated care.

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Last updated July 22, 2026

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