Video Jul 12, 2022 Deployment Readiness Education for Servicewomen App This video provides a brief overview of the Deployment Readiness Education for Servicewomen App. Recommended Content Women's Health Contraception and Deployment
Policy Jun 28, 2022 Memorandum: Ensuring Access to Essential Women's Health Care for Service Members, Dependents, Beneficiaries and Department of Defense Civilian Employees Memorandum for Senior Pentagon Leadership, Defense Health Agency and DOD Field Activity Directors about access for essential women's health care services. Identification #: N/A Type: Memorandum Recommended Content Women's Health
Article Jun 21, 2022 Chlamydia is the Military's Most Common Sexually Transmitted Infection Rates for Chlamydia have been rising in recent years. Chlamydia can cause permanent damage that can make it difficult or impossible for women to get pregnant. It often shows no symptoms at all but in some cases, it can cause a burning sensation when peeing in both men and women. Recommended Content Women's Health Men's Health
Article Jun 17, 2022 LRMC CNS Fuels Progression in Military Medicine Army Maj. Rebeccah Dindinger serves as a Clinical Nurse Specialists at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany. Recommended Content Health Readiness & Combat Support Women's Health
Article Jun 13, 2022 For Sexually Transmitted Infections, Young People are at Higher Risk Every year, thousands of service members are diagnosed with at least one sexually transmitted infection. Topping the list of the most common are chlamydia, gonorrhea, and genital herpes, military health data shows. Recommended Content Public Health Men's Health Women's Health
Article Jun 10, 2022 Expectant Moms Have Group Option for Prenatal Care The San Antonio Market offers a group obstetric model for pregnant women at Brooke Army Medical Center. Recommended Content Health Readiness & Combat Support Women's Health
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Article Apr 14, 2022 SAFE Option Provides Care for Victims of Sexual Violence A special medical exam, called a Sexual Assault Forensic Examination, SAFE, is available to survivors of sexual violence preserves lasting evidence that may aid in the prosecution of a perpetrator of sexual assault. Recommended Content MHS Mental Health Hub Women's Health
Article Apr 1, 2022 New App Addresses Service Women's Health Care Needs The Defense Health Agency announces the release of Deployment Readiness Education for Servicewomen, the agency’s newest progressive web application. Recommended Content Women's Health Healthcare Technology
Article Mar 18, 2022 Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: Observance Focuses on Screening, Increasing Public Knowledge Observed during March, Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month seeks to increase the public’s knowledge about the disease and encourage people to get screened for it. Recommended Content Public Health Men's Health Women's Health
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Article Jan 18, 2022 Long-Acting Contraceptives are a Popular Choice with Service Members The MHS offers many options for female service members and beneficiaries who are seeking contraception. Recommended Content Women's Health
Article Jan 14, 2022 Six Immediate Health Benefits You Will See If You Lose a Little Weight Losing even a little weight now can have a major impact on your health and quality of life. This long list of benefits might help motivate you to adjust your habits to achieve a happier, healthier lifestyle. Recommended Content Public Health Women's Health MHS Mental Health Hub
Article Jan 11, 2022 Critically ill COVID Patient Delivers Baby While on Heart-Lung Bypass Hernandez, a Marine Corps spouse and mother of five, is BAMC’s first patient to give birth while on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Recommended Content Women's Health COVID-19