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12/07/2020 04:00 PM EST

Live Whole Health #48: Give yourself a break with acupressure

Acupressure may not be your first thought during the holiday season, as this time of year should be spent filled with family, friends, food, and memories. But this year everything will look different, and these couple of months could be stressful. Even if you love the holiday season, the expectations and extra work can be overwhelming. When you notice yourself feeling edgy, it’s a perfect reminder that self-care is essential during the holidays, and every day.

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12/07/2020 02:00 PM EST

Synthetic Data

To better understand the factors that impact Veteran health, VHA IE is using synthetic data to measure a broad array of health risks.

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12/07/2020 11:30 AM EST

Navy Veteran Frank Curre is today's Veteran of the Day.

On Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Frank Curre, who survived and later died on the 70th anniversary.

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12/07/2020 10:00 AM EST

Smiling lady waving both hands

Meet two strong ladies, Veteran Peer Support Specialists who are in recovery from mental illnesses and substance abuse disorders as they help other Veterans to successfully engage in treatment.

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12/07/2020 09:00 AM EST

VA and Postal Inspection Service partnership

VA and the United States Postal Inspection Service continue their partnership to help protect Veterans personal information and avoid scams.

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12/07/2020 08:00 AM EST

Borne the Battle #223: Tom and Jen Satterly, All Secure Foundation

US Army and Delta Force Veteran Tom Satterly and his partner Jen Satterly are the co-founders and co-CEOs of All Secure Foundation, a nonprofit that focuses on helping Special Operations soldiers, Veterans and their significant others who are struggling on the home front from the effects of war.

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