Vitamin B-12 injections for weight loss: Do they work?
There’s no solid proof that vitamin B-12 shots, also called injections, help you lose weight. Vitamin B-12 is a water-soluble…
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Atlanta VA Medical Center Celebrates MLK Day
The Atlanta VA Medical Center holds special activities honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., including a coat drive for homeless…
Blood pressure medication: Still necessary if I lose weight?
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Facts about Glaucoma and America's Veterans
Are you a Veteran over 60? 285,000 Veterans have Glaucoma, a group of eye diseases in which the optic nerve…
Avulsion fracture: How is it treated?
Treatment of an avulsion fracture most often includes resting and icing the affected area. Then there are exercises to help…
VA Stent Implantation Surgery a First
VA surgeons in Houston recently performed groundbreaking surgery on two Veterans, implanting a new type of stent graft, custom-made from…
Sperm: How long do they live after ejaculation?
How long do sperm live after ejaculation? Answer From Patricio C. Gargollo, M.D. In general, sperm live for several days…
Getting By With a Little Help From Your Friends
There are 11 peer support specialists at San Diego and roughly 800 at VA sites nationwide. They represent VA’s promising…
Kidney donation: Are there long-term risks?
I’m thinking about kidney donation. Are there long-term risks? Answer From Fouad Chebib, M.D. Kidney donation has few long-term risks…
Heart Disease is the Number One Killer of Women
VA is Going Red for Women. Join VA and the American Heart Association in encouraging women Veterans to live heart…