A special program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) is celebrating a big milestone. For ten years, the Veteran to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (VBSN) program has been helping military veterans become nurses. This December, the school will honor this achievement during their
In a show of appreciation, a major rural retailer organized a special day to honor local heroes across the nation. Over 2, 300 stores hosted events to celebrate military personnel, veterans, and first responders. Each store gave $500 to a nearby fire, police, or veteran group, adding up to more than
Soldiers and veterans dealing with combat-related PTSD often find that spirituality plays a big role in their healing journey. This review looked at how faith and religious beliefs can impact those who have served in the military. It's not just about prayer or going to church. It's about how persona
Political fervor is often linked to specific brain regions. These regions are involved in both emotional and cognitive processes. However, it is not clear if these brain regions cause political behavior or if they simply respond to it. A group of researchers decided to investigate this mystery. They
It is very tough to move jobs, especially when you have no clue what will happen next. In a new work environment, one might feel lost and out of control. This is a problem faced by many military veterans transitioning to civilian jobs. People may look for a sense of stability and control when f
