A New York VA doctor evaluates Veterans with wireless capsule endoscopy…a capsule swallowed by a patient which digitally captures images that are transmitted via radiofrequency to a data recorder.
Because it is estimated that approximately 12 percent of women will be diagnosed with breast cancer at some point during their lifetime, mammograms and early detection are critical.
While treatment for headaches is available at all VA medical centers, seven hospitals are specifically working to help polytrauma and TBI Veterans.
Mateo and Dulce Rivera volunteered to help out this summer at the New Orleans VA medical center. Their mother relates how proud she is of them in this blog. She works there too. So does their father.
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Army Veteran Adam Greathouse was in a coma for two months. Today, he’s a volunteer and an Ambassador for VA’s Summer Sports Clinic, helping other Veterans conquer their challenges.
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The rewards of building a career in psychology extend in […]
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