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March 13, 2013
Prestigious Honor for Michael Weiner, MD
NCIRE/SFVA Investigator Selected as One of Three Recipients of 2013 Potamkin Prize for Alzheimer's Research

February 7, 2013
One Veteran's Story
Christopher Loverro, US Army (Ret.) Talks About the Spirit of Military Service, His Transition Home, and NCIRE

January 25, 2013
Medical Challenges of Commercial Space Travel
UCSF/NCIRE/SFVA Researchers Prepare Doctors for Medical Implications of Space Travel

December 12, 2012
Are Female Troops More Likely to Get PTSD?
Sabra Inslicht, PhD

December 11, 2012
In Memoriam: Walter S. Newman (1921-2012)
NCIRE Mourns the Passing of Board Member, WWII Veteran and Iconic San Franciscan

October 22, 2012
Study Shows Higher Prevalence of Reproductive and Physical Health Problems in Women Veterans with Mental Health Diagnoses
Connecting Mental and Physical Health in Women Warriors

August 22, 2012
Women May Be More Vulnerable to the Adverse Physical Health Effects of PTSD
Aoife O'Donovan, PhD

August 1, 2012
Rebecca Sudore, MD
Outstanding Junior Investigator 2012

June 27, 2012
The Brain at War 2012
Fifth Annual Conference Gathers in San Francisco

June 5, 2012
SFVAMC to Establish Mission Bay Research Center
New Laboratories Will Strengthen Collaboration with UCSF

May 29, 2012
Carl Grunfeld, MD, PhD, Receives Einstein College of Medicine Award
San Francisco VA Research Chief Recognized for Lifetime Achievement

May 17, 2012
Study Explores Links Between Depression and Dementia
Vascular Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease Tied to Different Kinds of Depression

April 25, 2012
New MRI Technique May Predict Progress of Dementias
Many Dementias Spread Like Prion Diseases, Say Researchers

April 20, 2012
NCIRE Co-Sponsors Conference on Military Risk Factors of Dementia
Experts Discuss PTSD, TBI, and Risk of Dementia

April 6, 2012
Iraq And Afghanistan Veterans with Pain and PTSD Are Prescribed More Opiates
Study Authors Recommend VA Pursue Multi-faceted Approaches to Treating PTSD and Pain

March 21, 2012
NCIRE and the Community Support Heart Failure Research
2nd Annual Challenge Failure Race/Walk

March 14, 2012
Preventing Alzheimer's Disease in Aging Veterans
Veterans Contribute to the Fight Against Dementia

February 22, 2012
Leading HIV Medication Linked with Risk of Kidney Disease
Risk Remains After Drug Use Ends; Researchers Call for Patient Monitoring

February 1, 2012
Women Soldiers See More Combat Than in Prior Eras
Have Same PTSD Rate As Men, Reports Dr. Shira Maguen

January 3, 2012
New Approach To Stroke Treatment Puzzle
Raymond A. Swanson, MD

December 28, 2011
Stress Response Predictor In Police Officers May Be Relevant for Military
Sabra Inslicht, PhD

November 21, 2011
Geriatrics Researchers Receive National Recognition
Publications in JAMA Highlight Program's Innovative Ideas

November 10, 2011
An International Leader in Heart Failure Research
John Teerlink, MD

November 7, 2011
NCIRE Joins Mission Serve on Veterans Day
November 11, 2011

October 24, 2011
Almost 1/3 of Women Veterans of Iraq/Afghanistan with PTSD Report Military Sexual Trauma
Shira Maguen, PhD

September 9, 2011
Helping Sleep Deprived Veterans Recover from PTSD
Thomas Neylan, MD

August 22, 2011
Traumatic Brain Injury More Than Doubles Dementia Risk
Kristine Yaffe, MD

July 25, 2011
The Brain at War 2011
"Preparing for the Future of Veterans Health" Theme of Fourth Annual Conference

June 8, 2011
The Countouriotis Family
Generations of Service

May 27, 2011
Risk of Accelerated Aging Seen in PTSD Patients With Childhood Trauma
Aoife O'Donovan, PhD

April 4, 2011
Michael Weiner, MD, Accepts Reagan Award from Alzheimer's Association
CIND Director Accepts on Behalf of ADNI Project

February 4, 2011
Blood Test Signals Early Cognitive Decline
“Cognitive Reserve” Protects Against That Decline, says SFVAMC/UCSF Researcher

January 4, 2011
A Pioneer in Brain Imaging
Michael Weiner, MD

January 3, 2011
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