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Insulting, exhausting, traumatic: The death benefits battle between the VA and families of vets who die by suicide
Photo Illustration by Alberto Mier/CNN/Getty Images FOR SUBSCRIBERS Editor’s Note: This story involves discussion about veteran suicide that some readers may find upsetting. If you feel you are in crisis, call or text 988 to
If enacted, SAVES Act can help turn the tide against veteran suicide
The Service Dogs Assisting Veterans Act, also known as SAVES Act, is a bipartisan, bicameral legislation would establish a five-year, $50 million VA-administered grant program for eligible nonprofit organizations dedicated to providing service dogs to
Yale researchers use machine learning to predict PTSD symptoms
YuLin Zhen, Photography Editor A recent study by Yale researchers demonstrated the potential of a machine learning approach to predict symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, for recent trauma survivors. Researchers have been studying
Can Marijuana Treat ADHD?
Marijuana and ADHD Studies Risks Takeaway Marijuana is known for its effects on mood and perception. Some people report that they get relief from ADHD symptoms with marijuana use, but current research is inconclusive. Marijuana
Two Studies Link Cannabis Use to Substantially Higher Risk of Heart Attack
Share on Pinterest Two new studies highlight the potential risks to heart health among young adults who use cannabis. Olena Bondarenko/Getty Images A retrospective study found that cannabis users were six times as likely to
Over a dozen bills meant to improve VA services for veterans
FILE – A sign marks the entrance to the Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital on May 30, 2014 in Hines, Illinois. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) TOPICS: Veterans VA services Claims process Bipartisan bills Benefits
