by Chris Simmons | Dec 18, 2018 | Previously Featured Research Projects
Aliza Wingo, MD, MSc is a Staff Psychiatrist and Investigator at the Atlanta VA Health Care System. Many veterans whom she sees in her clinic have symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and depression. Wingo wants to understand the genetic factors...
by Chris Simmons | Dec 18, 2018 | Previously Featured Research Projects
Bone fractures are a serious medical problem for older Americans, including veterans. Almost one-half of all women and one-third of all men are likely to suffer a hip fracture in their older years, and almost one-third of those who break a hip will die within a year....
by Chris Simmons | Mar 13, 2018 | Previously Featured Research Projects
Microbiologists have identified a component of a genetic switch, which they call a potential “Achilles’ heel”, for a type of bacteria often associated with wounded warriors. The switch makes it possible for Acinetobacter baumannii to change between a...