Comparing different forms of transcranial magnetic stimulation

Gene therapy could prevent learning and memory loss from Alzheimer’s disease

Cannabis use disorder linked to aggression

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Participate in research: Million Veteran Program (MVP), VA Office of R&D Clinical Trials, Cognition, Behavior and Caregiver Burden in ALS, Novel Interventions for Gulf War Illness, Collaborative Aging (in Place) Research using Technology (CART)

VA studies show how effective COVID-19 vaccines are in preventing infection (05/12/2021)

VA studies show how effective COVID-19 vaccines are in preventing infection The VA has been looking at this since the very first vaccine went in to the arms of its nursing home veterans.... Read more

• New benefit increases Veterans' access to urgent care in the community (05/14/2021... Wolters Kluwer Health )


• Stanford scientists' software turns 'mental handwriting' into on-screen words, sentences (05/12/2021...Stanford Medicine )


• CDK inhibitors may improve immune therapy effectiveness for recurrent breast cancer (05/10/2021...Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center )


• Smartphone breath alcohol testing devices vary widely in accuracy (05/09/2021...University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine)


• The effects of eliminating race-based adjustments in estimates of kidney function (05/06/2021...American Society of Nephrology )

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