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WRIISC Advantage Newsletter
- WRIISC Advantage, Winter 2023
- WRIISC Advantage, Fall 2022
- WRIISC Advantage, Spring 2022
- WRIISC Advantage, Winter 2022
- WRIISC Advantage, Fall 2021
- WRIISC Advantage, Spring 2021
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- WRIISC Advantage, Spring 2016
- WRIISC Advantage, Fall 2015
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- WRIISC Advantage, Spring 2014
- WRIISC Advantage, Fall 2013
- WRIISC Advantage, Summer 2013
- WRIISC Advantage, Winter 2013
- WRIISC Advantage, Fall 2012
- WRIISC Advantage, Spring 2012
- WRIISC Advantage, Fall 2011
- WRIISC Advantage, Summer 2011
- WRIISC Advantage, Fall 2010
- WRIISC Advantage, Spring 2010
- WRIISC Advantage, Winter 2010
- WRIISC Advantage, Fall 2009
The WRIISC Advantage newsletter features useful and timely information on deployment health concerns of Veterans and features specific areas of research underway at the WRIISC. The issues are provided here listed with the latest issue first. You may subscribe to receive a printed or electronic copy of this newsletter by contacting us by email.
WRIISC Advantage, Winter 2023
In This Issue
- Startup of WRIISC-HOMEs Military Exposures Clinical Brief Series
- Yoga as Treatment for Chronic Pain/Fatigue in Gulf War Veterans
- Read about our PACT Act Response
WRIISC Advantage, Fall 2022
In This Issue
- Learn About Virtual Health Coaching
- WRIISC’s Collaborative Research on Gulf War Illness
- Update on VA’s Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry
WRIISC Advantage, Spring 2022
In This Issue
- Exposure Education for Providers
- WRIISC Research Advances
- Research Studies for Gulf War Veterans
- Veterans Make Research Possible
WRIISC Advantage, Winter 2022
In This Issue
- NJ Site Director Appointed
- Importance of Collaborators
- Health Coaching Takeaways
- WRIISC Employee Spotlights
WRIISC Advantage, Fall 2021
In This Issue
- OUR STORY
- Importance of BRAIN-HEALTHY Nutrition
- Vitamin D: All the Facts
- LESS Screen Time, MORE Green Time
- VETERAN EDUCATION Efforts Continue - With SUCCESS
WRIISC Advantage, Spring 2021
In This Issue
- OUR STORY
- Perspectives from Past Leadership
- Inspiring Words from Veterans
- Spreading Research Lessons
- Summary of Accomplishments
- 20 YEARS LATER: Look How We’ve Grown
WRIISC Advantage, Fall 2020
In This Issue
- Institutional Courage Initiative Update
- Highlighting Our Collaborating Partners
- PROTECTING MENTAL HEALTH DURING COVID-19
WRIISC Advantage, Spring 2020
In This Issue
- Caregivers Help Veterans Live Optimally
- Exposure Updates
- Institutional Courage and Veterans’ Health
- Addressing COVID-19 through WRIISC Services
WRIISC Advantage, Fall/Winter 2020
In This Issue
- Insomnia Studies
- Importance of Military Culture
- Current Research Studies for Veterans
WRIISC Advantage, Summer 2019
In This Issue
- NEWLY DESIGNATED Airborne Hazards and Burn Pits CENTER of EXCELLENCE
- Health Coaching: YOU Become the Focus
WRIISC Advantage, Winter 2019
In This Issue
- Read about our accomplishments in 2018
- FREE phone-based MINDFULNESS MEDITATION and iREST TM YOGA NIDRA CLASSES for Veterans
- Learn about our telehealth services
WRIISC Advantage, Summer 2018
In This Issue
- The Gut and Brain Health Connection
- Why Body Movement and Physical Activity Matter
- Gulf War Illness
- Phone-Based Mindfulness Mediation Classes
WRIISC Advantage, Winter 2018
In This Issue
- Post Deployment Health Services (PDHS) - War Related Illness and Injury Study Center (WRIISC) as Foundational Services
- All about Balance
- Phone-Based Mindfulness Mediation Classes
WRIISC Advantage, Spring/Summer 2017
In This Issue
- Our Focus on Exposures
- New Camp Lejeune Presumptions
- Our Education Efforts for Veterans and Providers
- Current Research Studies
WRIISC Advantage, Fall/Winter 2016
In This Issue
- Learn about Our Clinical Services
- Our Research Highlights
- Our Education Efforts for Veterans and Providers
WRIISC Advantage, Spring/Summer 2016
In This Issue
- Learn More About the Roles of Diet/Nutrition and Health
- The Benefits of Eating Whole Foods
- Exercise for Chronic Conditions
- Maintaining and Sustaining Good Health
WRIISC Advantage, Fall/Winter 2015
In This Issue
- Military Sexual Trauma and Post-Deployment Health
- New Referral Process
- WRIISC Remains Dedicated to Gulf War Research
- The Veterans Choice Program
WRIISC Advantage, Spring/Summer 2015
In This Issue
- Gulf War Research at VA and the WRIISC's Role
- Understanding the Pathophysiology of Gulf War Illness
WRIISC Advantage, Fall/Winter 2014
In This Issue
- The Role of Education in Veteran Health
- Initiatives to Enhance Provider Education
- A Veteran's Story of Managing Her Own Health
WRIISC Advantage, Spring/Summer 2014
In This Issue
- VA's Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry
- Information for Veterans on Airborne Hazards
- Clinical Care and the Latest Research
WRIISC Advantage, Fall 2013
In This Issue
- Clinical Services
- Research to Improve Veteran Health
- How We Share Our Expertise
WRIISC Advantage, Summer 2013
In This Issue
- Pain Management and Alternative Pain Treatments
- Managing Chronic Pain
- New Studies focusing on Gulf War Veterans
WRIISC Advantage, Winter 2013
In This Issue
- Addressing exposure to Airborne Hazards
- The Integrative Health and Wellness Program at DC WRIISC
- New Findings in Migraine Research
- Innovative Treatments for Veterans
WRIISC Advantage, Fall 2012
In This Issue
- How Food Affects Your Mood
- How Healthy Relationships Lead to Healthy Bodies
- Change Theory for Chronic Pain and Fatigue
WRIISC Advantage, Spring 2012
In This Issue
- A Veteran's Story of Honor, Courage, and Commitment
- Sleep Research at the WRIISC
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia
WRIISC Advantage, Fall 2011
In This Issue
- WRIISC Research
- Research Studies Recruiting Participants
- National WRIISC Conference: Caring for Veterans: Moving Forward in Quality Care
WRIISC Advantage, Summer 2011
In This Issue
- Health and Wellness for Veterans with Limited Mobility
- What Graded Exercise Can Do for You
- Learn Veteran Brent Casey's Story
- Mark Your Calendars: Events for Providers
WRIISC Advantage, Fall 2010
In This Issue
- Improving the Health of Gulf War Veterans
- Marking Nearly 10 Years of Service to Veterans
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine at the WRIISC
- News from Around the WRIISC
WRIISC Advantage, Spring 2010
In This Issue
- Veteran Students
- Spotlight on Veteran Charonda Taylor
- VA's Post-Deployment Integrative Care Initiative (PDICI)
- News from Around the WRIISC
WRIISC Advantage, Winter 2010
In This Issue
- What the OEF/OIF Care Management Team can do for you
- Evolving Paradigms
- News from Around the WRIISC
WRIISC Advantage, Fall 2009
In This Issue
- Meet the WRIISC
- Identifying Emerging Health Problems in Recently Returned Veterans
- Complementary & Alternative Medicine
- Traumatic Brain Injury