Major VA study to examine effectiveness of psilocybin on depression, PTSDThe VA is launching a study on the safety and effectiveness of psilocybin — magic mushrooms — for treating major depressive disorder.By Patricia Kime18 hours ago
Their military careers were cut short in combat. Now they’re fighting Congress for their full benefits. Combat-injured veterans argue they shouldn’t be penalized after war injuries cut their careers short, but the cost could reach $78 billion. By Natalie Oliverio, The War Horse21 hours ago
Senator introduces bill to stop VA from recouping military separation pay from disabled vetsAn Arizona senator introduced a bill that would prevent veterans from being surprised when the VA docks their disability payments to recoup separation pay.By Patricia Kime23 hours ago
Why “set it and forget it” does not work for Life InsuranceMany service members are automatically enrolled in Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance (SGLI) and then rarely think about it again. By Military Times staff25 hours ago
30 days after Army communications overhaul, questions remain about access to information One month after the Army announced its communications overhaul, some military families are saying the changes have made it harder to find information.By Natalie Oliverio2 days ago
Risk of developing ALS varies by service, study findsAir Force, Coast Guard and Navy veterans had the highest rates of ALS diagnosis in an analysis of more than 14,400 cases.By Patricia Kime3 days ago