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A new clinical research trial at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston is offering Veterans with ALS hope for the future.

A Texas Veteran is now breathing easier thanks to a groundbreaking procedure he recently received at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston.

Around 10 years ago, Vietnam Veteran Eugene Volek went out to eat with a group of friends when he started having trouble swallowing his food. He ran to the bathroom to force himself to throw up.

Last month, the Houston VA Center for Development & Civic Engagement (CDCE) hosted the 8th annual Veterans Baby Shower for expectant and recent mothers at the United Way Greater Houston.

In celebration of Veterans Day, Carnival Cruise Line partnered with the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center to honor more than 150 Houston-area veterans with a tribute reception and luncheon aboard the Carnival Breeze cruise ship in the Port of Galveston.

Houston VA and our community based outpatient clinics are offering free flu shots to enrolled Veterans. Getting a flu shot is a great way to protect yourself, your family and the community from the flu.

In early October, a highly-skilled transplant team at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston faced an incredible and unexpected challenge.

Charmaine Mullin is an Army Veteran in the middle of the fight of her life.

Last month, Houston VA Veterans were honored at the 74th annual Pasadena Livestock Show and Rodeo which started with a police escort from the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center.

Three World War II Veterans over the age of 100 were recently honored for their military service at a special birthday celebration organized by staff at the Beaumont VA Outpatient Clinic.