Category: VA

NAFLD is a growing cause of liver disease. It has an estimated worldwide prevalence of 25% in adults. In the United States, that prevalence is projected to climb to nearly 34% by 2030. The post Million Veteran Program study offers new insights on genetic risk for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease appeared first on VAntage Point.…

USDA’s AgVets program specifically targets Veterans interested in pursuing farming careers across the food and agricultural sector. The post Agricultural resources available to Veterans appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

From exceptional benefits to advanced technology, from education support to leadership opportunities, here are the top 10 reasons why we work at VA. The post The top 10 reasons why employees choose to work at VA appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VA Careers

Breathing slowly and deeply in through the nose and out through the mouth with a soft and relaxed belly can increase the body’s exchange of oxygen. This technique also stimulates the body’s rest and relaxation response. It quiets the areas of the brain that register fear and anger. The post #Live Whole Health #129: Soft…

The largest wheelchair rehab event for Veterans with spinal cord injuries, amputations and other neurological conditions is underway. The post Curling, pickleball debut at Veterans Wheelchair Games appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

Life insurance can be affordable and accessible to people at all income levels. A wide array of factors determines life insurance cost. The post Can life insurance be affordable? appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: Veterans Benefits Administration

Northern Indiana VA Nutrition and Food Services classes allow Veterans to watch healthy kitchen recipe demonstrations via VA Video Connect. The post Veterans view healthy kitchen videos from home appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Edward J. Tipper Jr., a paratrooper and a member of the “Band of Brothers” during World War II. The post #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Edward J. Tipper Jr. appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

Muskogee Art Guild decorated guitars for Veterans used as part of music therapy program offered in partnership with Challenge America. The post Music therapy for Veterans: Art group gives back appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

Veteran, turning 100, to his family every year regarding Fourth of July fireworks: “You hear that? Everyone is celebrating my birthday.” The post Army Veteran born on July 4 100 years ago appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

VA OAA 2022 David M. Worthen Ward recipients are improving care quality, trainee diversity and physician teaching to better serve Veterans. The post Educators bringing diverse students to learn at VA appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

From health care to IT, VA careers make telehealth options accessible to millions of Veterans. The post VA investment in telehealth adds up to job opportunities for you appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VA Careers