United States Department of Veterans Affairs
United States Department of Veterans Affairs

National Center for Health Promotion & Disease Prevention (NCP)

Health Information for Veterans and the Public

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This website contains information and links to information to help you stay healthy.  On the site, you will find health resources on a variety of topics, including information sheets you can download.

How does the VA National Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (NCP) help you?
The NCP is part of Veterans Health Administration, Office of Patient Care Services.  The NCP has developed programs such as MOVE!, the Department of Veterans Affairs Weight Management Program and is leading the HealthierUS Veterans initiative focused on promoting healthy eating and physical activity among our nation's veterans and their families.  The NCP is a resource for veterans, VA staff and leadership.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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