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Veterans Health Care
June 12, 2025
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Veterans benefit from early lung cancer detection
Veterans are twice as likely to develop lung cancer than the national average. Navy Veteran Gary Book knew he was at increased risk and requested a lung screening. After testing revealed a growth, Book credits VA with saving his life.
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Digital solutions for Veterans with limb loss
Retired Air Force Staff Sergeant Bill Stuart became the first Veteran to receive a VA-designed and -produced 3D-printed transtibial socket — thanks to a new, fully digital workflow developed by VA.
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Breaking the link between homelessness and suicide
In 2022, among Veterans using VA health care, the risk of suicide was 110% higher for Veterans who had experienced homelessness than for those who hadn’t. That’s why ending Veteran homelessness isn’t just about housing — it’s about saving lives.
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How VA is advancing health care for women Veterans
At every VA medical center, you’ll find designated women’s health providers trained to understand and care for your specific health needs.
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