Lawmakers seek coverage for expedited fertility care under PACT ActNew legislation would speed coverage for fertility treatments without requiring veterans to prove their infertility was directly tied to military service.By Patricia Kime6 weeks ago
Finding solace in chickens: One veteran’s fight to save his flock and mental healthVeterans lean on emotional support animals to help cope with their PTSD, but there are challenges to keeping them.By Stephen Starr, The War Horse3 months ago
Submarine vets seek recognition, benefits for environmental exposureA group representing the U.S. Navy’s “Silent Service” is pressing for new research on environmental hazards in submarines.By Patricia Kime5 months ago
Review: ‘In Waves and War’ shows promise of psychedelics to treat PTSDThe documentary, streaming Monday, follows a group of veterans undergoing experimental treatments currently not approved for clinical use in the U.S.By Clay Beyersdorfer6 months ago
Research offers link between burn pit smoke and serious brain injuriesThe findings suggest potential new reasons for mental health challenges of veterans exposed to toxic chemicals while in the ranks. By Leo Shane III9 months ago
Transgender vet sues VA over decision to halt hormone therapy medsVA officials in March announced plans to end all transgender-related health care programs, a move advocates say will hurt veterans. By Leo Shane III11 months ago