New Issue of VA Research Currents

VA Research Currents February 2010. In this issue: VA has key role in 80-site blood pressure study; Brain scans yield potential biomarker for PTSD; Robotic system may put more tasks within wheelchair users’ reach; Mental diagnoses tied to higher use of non-mental VA care in OEF/OIF study; Low-carb diet edges out weight-loss drug for lowering blood pressure; New gene technique could speed drug discovery; Artificial lens may help cataracts; Can hypertension drugs thwart Alzheimer’s?; Study compares surgery antiseptics. VA Research Currents