Lunch with a homeless vet turned into an "a-ha" moment for University of California at Berkeley undergraduate student Komal Ahmad.

She wants people to see their battle wounds as badges of honor.

Ever gone with a gut feeling? You may want to get that checked out. According to the studies of Dr. John Bienenstock and Dr. Paul Forsythe, sponsored by the Office of Naval Research, the bacteria in your gut may present a way to cure or prevent neurological conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety,...

Employers cannot deny promotions or benefits because of military service.

The number 22 has become a rallying point for raising awareness about veteran suicides in the US. The number may not be an accurate reflection of the daily number of suicides by veterans it is meant is to represent, reports NPR.

This is far from your standard school assignment.

The psychological effects of witnessing war compounded by the difficulties of readjustment to civilian life drive hundreds of veterans to addiction and suicide every year. But now, help is at hand.

Veterans have great news on the employment front. As of 2015, the unemployment rate for veterans is at the lowest point since the U.S. Department of Labor began tracking these statistics. Veterans have a lower unemployment rate than civilians ages 20 and older.

As awareness has grown about post-traumatic stress disorder in U.S. military veterans, one area where it's still lacking is in the judicial system. Defense attorneys aren't sure if bringing up PTSD in their defense is going to help or hurt their client's cause, leading to entire trials that have little mention of the defendant's military service.

The Tucson Department of Veterans Affairs hospital has expanded its treatment options to lend a hand to transgender veterans seeking treatment, with the statement that the clinic serves all who served. The new transgender clinic is initially opening one day a month with services specifically aimed at transgender veterans.