Stories
Read about what's happening in our VA Tennessee Valley health care community.
Debunking common pharmacy misconceptions
The independent practice of pharmaceuticals arose in the early 19th century, but the philosophy and study of using medicinal remedies spans farther back.
Movement is medicine
October is National Physical Therapy Month. Learn how physical therapy can improve your wellbeing!
Childhood dream turns into reality for Nashville nurse
From a young age, Moussa Diouf knew he wanted to help people.
Murfreesboro Veteran makes healthy living his hobby
What started as a routine health care visit to VA turned into a life-changing experience for Air Force Veteran Edward Perkowski.
Small team makes big impacts in fight against suicide
Firearm injury was the leading cause of Veteran suicide in 2020, according to VA’s 2022 National Suicide Prevention Annual Report.
4 ways to reduce stress and burnout
Burnout. Fatigue. Stress. Depression. Anxiety. These terms have become increasingly popular throughout the digital age, and when compounded with external factors such as civil unrest, record-high inflation, and staffing shortages, it can surely exacerbate mental and physical wellbeing.
TVHS earns consecutive accreditation for stellar mammography services
For the third consecutive year, the Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) Women’s Health mammography team passed its annual Food and Drug Administration (FDA) mammography inspection and accreditation.
Get your flu shot
The flu season is upon us. It's important you stay protected. There's been several influenza outbreaks in Williamson, Davidson, and other nearby counties.
In the midst of despair, flood victims find peace
As Witt Cook drove further into the Appalachian Mountains, he was enamored by a sea of lush, vibrant green hills and pockets of smoke that gently lingered onto the trees.
Police officer recognized for assisting Veteran in crisis
After driving 774 miles from Wilmington, Delaware, William Fletcher, his wife and their four rambunctious boys finally found their home in Murfreesboro, Tennessee in the fall of 2021.
