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A researcher at the VA Medical Center in La Jolla is developing a brain scan to make an invisible injury visible. Dr Mingxiong Huang wants to detect how mild traumatic brain injury affects the brain physiologically. -
Marines based at Camp Pendleton in San Diego reacted with cautious optimism to the news of Osama bin Laden’s death. -
The Department of Veterans Affairs reports car crashes are a leading cause of death among combat veterans during their first years home. We'll find out the scope of the problem, why it's happening and what is being done to address it. -
Motor-vehicle crashes are one of the leading causes of death among combat veterans in the first years after they return home. Now, local hospitals are helping military personnel relearn how to drive safely on U.S. roads. -
Soldier Ride in San Diego helps wounded warriors bond and approach life with renewed purpose. -
Thousands of Marines are expected to leave active duty this year. A "Jobs Expo" at Camp Pendleton brought out more than 700 job seekers. -
A Navy workshop takes families beyond the joyful reunions into the reality of coming home. We'll hear about the challenges vets face returning from deployment, where even the color green can be difficult to adjust to after so much time in the desert. -
Women veterans are now coming home having experienced the trauma of war in a way that they never have before. We'll hear about a support retreat for women veterans held in Oceanside last weekend by the Coming Home Project. -
A Dozen More Veterans Put at Risk by Dirty Colonoscopies -
Veterans learn farming and harvest peace of mind at Archi's Acres, an organic farm in Valley Center. We'll hear why soldiers make good farmers.
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