03/05/2026
News in Health – A hernia can interfere with everyday tasks, reduce productivity, affect sleep, and take a toll on your mental health, self-image, and social interactions. Doctors can often diagnose it through a
03/03/2026
News in Health – As you age, your metabolism slows and exercise may not work as it once did. That doesn’t automatically mean something is wrong. Midlife weight gain – AKA “middle-age spread” –
02/24/2026
VA News – Tobacco addiction is real, and so are the cravings, and breaking free from chewing or dipping can be challenging. For the Great American Spit, Veterans can turn to VA for resources
02/19/2026
the SITREP – If you’re enrolled in VA health care, currently receiving care, and your VA provider has prescribed supplies or a related medical device, you may qualify to order certain medical supplies at no cost
02/17/2026
VA News – Technology can wear down our body, mind, and spirit, and neck and head pain are common side effects of constant device use. Thankfully, you can turn to acupressure, using your fingertips to help
02/12/2026
VA News – Now’s your chance to get creative and celebrate America’s Veterans through your art. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Veterans Day National Committee are now welcoming submissions for the
02/10/2026
VA News – Many patients leave an appointment only to realize they forgot to mention a symptom or ask about a new medication, but bringing a list can help you stay organized and make
02/05/2026
News in Health – Your brain’s neurons send signals that control your body and senses. When these signals misfire, a seizure can occur. Epilepsy involves repeated seizures, but many people manage it well and
02/03/2026
VA News – Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness, affecting about 4 million Americans each year and underscoring the critical role of regular eye exams and early detection in preventing vision loss. Unfortunately,
01/29/2026
National Institutes of Health – Feeling sick can be stressful these days. Are your symptoms from COVID-19, the flu, a cold, or allergies? Many share similar signs, but knowing the cause can help you
