VA Focuses Attention on Women’s Cardiac Health
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States, and approximately the same number …
Veterans Affairs & Military Medicine
Cardiology Care Advances in the VA
With heart disease the leading cause of death in the United States and the No. 1 reason for hospitalization …
Interview with Linda McConnell, Chief Nursing Officer, VA Office of Nursing Services
As the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Chief Nursing Officer (CNO), Linda McConnell provides executive leadership and strategic direction for …
IVF for Wounded Veterans
As with all wars, the effects of recent conflicts on the nation’s veterans have taken their toll in many ways. …
Wound Care and Healing
“The Golden Hour.” It was a term coined a long time ago – in 1975, when wars were fought much …
Interview With Sen. Jon Tester
Sen. Jon Tester is a third-generation Montana farmer, a proud grandfather, and a former schoolteacher who has deep roots in …
VA Chaplains Play A Key Role in Providing Spiritual and Comprehensive Care
For veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan, the transition back to life in their communities is often a struggle. While …
A New Era In Hepatitis C Treatment
Historically, medical science’s fight against infectious disease is an incremental affair, adding one small victory to another in the …
The National Center for PTSD
What we now know as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) – a mental health problem some people develop after experiencing or …
Interview: The Honorable David J. Shulkin, M.D., Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
The Honorable David J. Shulkin, M.D., was nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as the ninth secretary of the …