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U.S. service members tested speed, strength, and endurance in a German basic fitness competition, highlighting broad multinational readiness standards.

A 2026 Cleveland Clinic survey reveals that while men remain skeptical of online health advice, social media still drives self-diagnosis and behavior changes.

The ACC and AHA issued new Tactical Clinical Management guidance for assessing cardiovascular risk and fitness for duty in tactical athletes and military personnel.

The American Legion endorsed VA-managed access to FDA-approved psychedelic treatments. Learn what this policy shift means for veteran mental health care.

A new federal determination opens a regulatory pathway for emergency use authorizations for pain medications intended for military casualties.

A 2026 study highlights shared biological pathways behind ME/CFS, long COVID and PTSD. Learn why persistent veteran fatigue requires comprehensive assessment.

Meta and the Blinded Veterans Association are providing free AI glasses to legally blind veterans, pairing modern technology with essential user training.

How older veterans can preserve strength, power, and mobility without causing injury. Learn evidence-based training adjustments for lifelong physical health.

A new study shows that moderate evening exercise helps protect memory during restricted sleep by preserving slow-wave sleep. Learn the exact execution protocol.

Learn how the VA evaluates Agent Orange related hypothyroidism, including the role of TSH tests, free T4 labs, and diagnostic codes for disability ratings.

Persistent daytime sleepiness is often a medical symptom, not a lack of willpower. Learn why sleep apnea and restless legs require clinical evaluation.

A Lancet meta-analysis shows leisure exercise lowers dementia risk while occupational exertion may raise it. Learn to structure off-duty physical activity.

The Defense Health Agency established a formal hormone screening pathway for female service members. Understand how this new guidance impacts military health.

The VA Oracle health record contract ceiling has risen to $27 billion. Learn how this modernization project impacts local medical care and your health records.

The U.S. Army updated its Holistic Health and Fitness doctrine to standardize training and shift from reactive clinics to proactive unit performance teams.

The Army is addressing national youth fitness declines through the Future Soldier Preparatory Course and updated physical standards. Learn what the data means.

A new study reveals that 12 weeks of HIIT does not prevent the vascular harms of prolonged sitting. Learn why veterans must prioritize regular movement breaks.

VA reports more than 250,000 new veterans enrolled in health care during 2026. Learn how to verify your eligibility and schedule preventive medical care.
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