Tag: health
group name: veterans
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June 27, 2008 06:15 PM EDT --
The recent and disturbing reports that veterans' are committing suicide at the rate of 120 per week should concern every American. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is said to be the . . .
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June 22, 2007 01:25 PM EDT --
VA Moves to Strengthen Suicide Prevention
Nicholson: Move Bolsters Strong Mental Health Program
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- To strengthen one of the nation's largest mental health programs and continue . . .
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June 23, 2007 01:31 PM EDT --
He wasn't much to look at. A tiny little boy with holes in his clothes and shoes. At the age of six, my Grandfather sat by his mom who was dying, and he remembered her praying, "Lord, . . .
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July 27, 2007 11:26 AM EDT --
Commission Urges Improvements to Servicemembers’ Care
John J. Kruzel
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, July 25 – A commission tasked to fix problems with wounded servicemembers’ . . .
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April 22, 2008 05:22 PM EDT --
by Jason Leopold
http://www.opednews.com/
In a stunning admission, top officials at the Veterans Health Administration confirmed that the
agency\'s own statistics . . .
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November 14, 2007 03:09 AM EST --
After the Victory Against Fred Phelps
By LB on November 3, 2007 11:58 AM | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)
I couldn't help but think back to the visit his . . .
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August 11, 2007 07:17 AM EDT --
Every evening I turn my worries over to God. He's going to be up all night anyway.
-Mary C. Crowley
For me I worry that I will never get out of debt; I worry that my husband won't live long . . .
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June 22, 2007 01:23 PM EDT --
VA Medical Centers Extending Hours Change Benefits New Combat Veterans, Older Vets
WASHINGTON, June 15 -- In order to provide more health care for more veterans, especially mental health services, Secretary . . .
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October 24, 2007 03:43 PM EDT --
TRICARE Seeks Web site Feedback
Press Release from TRICARE
FALLS CHURCH, Va., Oct. 5 – When the TRICARE Management Activity launched its new Web site in July, their objective . . .
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August 24, 2007 06:06 PM EDT --
There is no denying that the heat and humidity this summer has been extremely intense. The fact that the heat has taken it's toll on some very vulnerable populations cannot be overlooked. . . .
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July 27, 2007 11:23 AM EDT --
VA Researchers Develop New Prosthetic Ankle
Nicholson: “Once Again, VA Leads in Medical Innovation” WASHINGTON, July 23 – Veterans with lower-leg amputations can look forward to having . . .
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June 26, 2007 10:13 AM EDT --
Military Life, a term that is used to describe a lifestyle of a certian breed of people. When I was younger I believed that it was the easiest lifestyle in the world. I would often wonder why everyone . . .
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August 13, 2007 03:48 PM EDT --
At first blush, you may think that the title of this article is a far stretch! You may be wondering how a video game console could possibly do ANYTHING useful for a disease such as MS. If you . . .
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December 20, 2007 01:32 AM EST --
Do You Feel That This Admistration is Anti Troop?
Paul Rieckhoff . . .
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November 04, 2007 01:45 AM EST --
That day was a day of birth for me. Watching that second tower being struck and then the immediate explosive projection of fire, caused me to mentaly reflect back to the "Rolling Thunder" . . .
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September 19, 2007 03:29 PM EDT --
DOD Changes Blood-Donation Policy
By Gerry J. Gilmore
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Defense Department is changing its military blood-donation regulations to allow for a wider . . .
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June 14, 2007 05:42 PM EDT --
More than 200,000 individuals in the United States today have spinal cord injuries (SCI). Every year, approximately 10,000 more sustain SCI from auto, sports and work accidents, falls, or during military . . .
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November 03, 2007 11:10 PM EDT --
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June 18, 2008 11:57 PM EDT --
Posted by: Scott Kappes
June 17, 2008 - 05:48 PM . . .
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November 06, 2007 11:38 PM EST --
DOD Photograph
People exposed to a life-threatening traumatic event, such . . .
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