Review: For many men with prostate cancer, surgery risks outweigh potential benefits
The researchers conducted a systematic review of 67 studies to compare the effectiveness of watchful waiting …
Author: Tristan Horrom
Genetic risk of alcohol-related cirrhosis uncovered
The results could lead to health benefits for Veterans, according to Morgan. First, he explains, “we may …
Insomnia disorder common in post-9/11 Veterans
Post-9/11 Veterans have “alarmingly high rates” of insomnia disorder, according to a VA San Diego …
Study: Fecal transplant therapy may reduce alcohol misuse
This is the first human study to test fecal microbiota transplant to potentially reduce alcohol addiction, …
Study offers insight on how PTSD affects response to depression treatment
Now, a new analysis based on a large VA study on depression showed that patients with or without PTSD had …
Meditation linked to lower cardiovascular risk
Previous studies have suggested that meditation may have beneficial effects on a number of conditions. A …
Study raises new warnings about frail surgery patients
A VA study has shown that frail surgery patients may be at higher risk than previously thought.
Blood test could predict future diabetes in Vets
The random plasma glucose test predicts who is at risk of developing diabetes within five years, according …
Biofeedback useful for headaches and other conditions
A literature review by VA researchers highlights the usefulness of biofeedback for headache and incontinence …
Million Veteran Program sheds light on PTSD genes
Research based on VA’s Million Veteran Program has identified multiple locations in the human genome …
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