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  • Lifesaving teamwork by Houston VA transplant team

    Lifesaving teamwork by Houston VA transplant team

    A heart transplant, a multi-organ kidney/liver transplant, two kidney transplants and two liver transplants… in four days.

  • Women Veterans, armor up!

    Women Veterans, armor up!

    Vaccinations are important for women Veterans’ overall well-being, especially if you’re pregnant or plan to become pregnant.

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    Veteran liver transplant recipient remains sober and symptom-free

    Veteran Allan Howell was given 30 days to live. After liver transplant surgery, he joined a gym and now lives his best life.

  • Veteran’s remarkable connection to his VA doctor

    Veteran’s remarkable connection to his VA doctor

    A Vietnam Veteran was treated for polio as a small boy. Decades later he discovered a connection to his doctor’s grandson, a VA doctor.

  • Live Whole Health #257: You should know Squat!

    Live Whole Health #257: You should know Squat!

    Your knees work hard every day, so make sure to give them some love! Strengthen and support them with this 4-min Pause Squat exercise in this week's #LiveWholeHealth practice.

  • VA launches largest ever liver cancer screening study

    VA launches largest ever liver cancer screening study

    VA to study the most effective screening technique for liver cancer. This is the largest clinical trial in history related to liver cancer screening.

  • South Texas VA’s SIRT state-of-the-art treatment for liver cancers

    South Texas VA’s SIRT state-of-the-art treatment for liver cancers

    South Texas is one of 23 VA sites across the nation with the Y-90 accreditation and also ranks as fourth in the nation for local regional treatment of cancer.

  • Veteran’s spindle cell sarcoma treated across geographical boundaries

    Veteran’s spindle cell sarcoma treated across geographical boundaries

    Annette Negron’s spindle cell sarcoma story exemplifies how VA connects Veterans to oncologists and nurses across great distances.

  • Greater LA VA houses 1,790 homeless Veterans in 2023

    Greater LA VA houses 1,790 homeless Veterans in 2023

    In greater Los Angeles, the One Team approach helped VA and its community partners house 1,790 homeless Veterans in 2023

  • VA Leading the Way: The first pacemaker to groundbreaking surgeries

    VA Leading the Way: The first pacemaker to groundbreaking surgeries

    VA has a been leading the way, from the invention of the pacemaker to the Million Veteran program.

  • Radiology provides better Veteran care

    Radiology provides better Veteran care

    William Roentgen discovered X-radiation in 1895, an event that birthed [...]

  • Houston VA Epilepsy Center receives highest accreditation rating

    Houston VA Epilepsy Center receives highest accreditation rating

    Michael E. DeBakey VA in Houston has become accredited as a Level 4 Epilepsy Center by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers.

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Last updated October 26, 2023

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