Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation The VA offers several treatment options for Traumatic Brain Injury.
Brain Disorder Found in Some NFL Players Appears Rare in Combat Veterans, Study Finds New research sheds some light on the prevalence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, among veterans, including those...
Nearly 4,000 More 9/11 Vets Have Died in the Past 20 Years Than Anticipated, Study Finds In a comprehensive look at "excess deaths" among post-9/11 vets, research shows roughly 3,858 more veterans died from 2002 to...
Traumatic Brain Injury Classifications Are Leading to Preventable Deaths, Report Says In a new report, the National Academy of Sciences said the approach to treating brain injuries in the U.S. is failing...
Veterans with Concussion, TBI Issues Can Earn $325 Just to Sleep A new sleep study by the Department of Veterans Affairs is designed to measure the effectiveness of non-drug treatments for...
How a Marine Vet Uses Music and Art to Help Other Wounded Veterans Find Their Voices Richard Casper founded CreatiVets, a nonprofit organization that aims to “empower wounded veterans through art and music.”
VA Family Caregiver Program The VA Family Caregiver Program offers benefits for family members who care for severely injured veterans
Can Exercise Help Heal TBI or Concussion Brain Injuries? Recent research suggests that getting active more quickly after a brain injury can help with recovery.
TBI Glossary Traumatic Brain Injury occurs when a sudden trauma or head injury disrupts the function of the brain.
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Officers with Higher Rank Get Better Care than Those with Lower Ranks at Military Hospitals, Study Finds A look at 1.5 million emergency room visits in the military health system shows that, in addition to racial bias, disparities...
Another Dead End for Airborne Lasers: Air Force Scraps Effort to Mount Directed-Energy Weapon on Fighter Jet The Self-Protect High-Energy Laser Demonstrator, or SHiELD, was envisioned as a laser weapon mounted on fighter jets such as...
'He Was Great Before He Came to Us': Air Force Leaders Speak at Funeral of Florida Airman Killed by Police The military connection and the attendance and participation by Air Force officials made the service for Roger Fortson an...
Military Ospreys Can't Fly More Than 30 Minutes from Landing Airfield Months After Grounding Lifted Air Force, Marine Corps and Navy V-22 Ospreys were all given the green light to fly again in early March and have been slowly...