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VA recommends all women begin getting yearly mammograms by age 45, and every other year beginning at age 55. Women may also choose to start screening with yearly mammograms as early as age 40. If there is concern for risk factors, such as a family history of breast cancer, talk to a doctor about being tested earlier and more often.

This is a pretty busy website. Every quarter we share our numbers with you. Check out the data on Secure Messages sent, the amount of registered My HealtheVet users, the number of refills requested, and more -- on the updated My HealtheVet usage page.

Many Veterans can be reimbursed for travel costs related to VA health care services through The Beneficiary Travel program. This program helps eligible Veterans receive mileage reimbursement.