SAN FRANCISCO — New VA research suggests that lifetime exposure to stressful events, such as those which cause PTSD, is linked to greater levels of inflammation in patients with cardiovascular (CV) disease. Higher inflammation generally leads to worse outcomes for patients.

WASHINGTON--Many of the VA-funded providers of housing and services to homeless veterans  fail to meet even the basic needs of the population they are meant to service, according to an audit by VA’s Office of Inspector General (IG).

WASHINGTON  — The military’s restored program to vaccinate troops with the adenovirus vaccine appears to be paying off, a new study suggests.