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Most Service members with a suicide attempt join VA for help
Helping paralyzed Veterans with sit-and-stand transfers
Treatment could protect against post-stoke brain injury
Medication reduces blood pressure and arterial stiffness
Primary care therapy improves PTSD
Skin cancer more likely in Veterans with Parkinson’s disease
VA wins two Technology Transfer awards
Blast exposure linked to faster biological aging
Tele-emergency care reduces emergency room visits
New telehealth helps rural Women Veterans with chronic pain
VA’s Whole Health approach helps Veterans quit smoking
Home-based cardiac rehabilitation proven effective
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