The Military Health System is an interconnected network of service members whose mission is to support the lives and families of those who support our country. Everyday in the MHS advancements are made in the lab, in the field, and here at home. These are just a few articles highlighting those accomplishments that don't always make it to the front page of local papers.
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Jan. 12, 2026
Dr. Stephen Ferrara reflects on the Military Health System’s successes in 2025 and reinforces the critical role of medical support to warfighters to increase Joint Force readiness. Ferrara was the acting assistant secretary of war for health affairs from Jan. 20, 2025, to Jan. 12, 2026, and now serves as the principal deputy assistant secretary of war
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Jan. 12, 2026
Keith Bass, a retired U.S. Navy commander and health care leader, was sworn in Jan. 12, 2026, as the assistant secretary of war for health affairs.
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Jan. 12, 2026
The Armed Services Blood Program at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune is celebrating its blood donors and thanking them for donating life to military members and their families. The program recently held a recognition ceremony to extend their heartfelt appreciation to Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point and local recruiting points of contact around ...
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Jan. 12, 2026
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H.R.7776 NDAA for FY 2023, Sec. 746
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Jan. 9, 2026
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Neurofeedback is a biofeedback approach in which individuals’ brain activity is measured and conveyed in real-time to teach them volitional control of specific brain activity. This brain activity is presented as a visual and/or auditory signal that the individual attempts to modulate. Neurofeedback modalities, which include electroencephalography and ...
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Jan. 9, 2026
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How MBSR assists with psychological conditions is not fully understood, but several studies have examined the role of specific mediators on outcomes. For instance, ‘decentering’, or viewing one’s thoughts and feelings as transient internal experiences rather than fixed truths about oneself or the world, seems to help with negative thoughts fueling ...
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Jan. 9, 2026
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PTSD is associated with neurobiological changes, including individuals having normal to low levels of cortisol (the “stress” hormone) but high levels of corticotropin-releasing factor, which releases norepinephrine. This increased activity in the sympathetic nervous system elevates heart rate, blood pressure, and contributes to the hyperarousal ...
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Jan. 9, 2026
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Ehlers’ cognitive therapy is a manualized treatment approach to post-traumatic stress disorder based on a model of cognition posited by Anke Ehlers and David Clark (2000). The treatment allows for up to 12 weekly sessions, including booster sessions, ranging between 60-90 minutes in length. Ehlers’ CT has been adapted to an intensive format wherein ...
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Jan. 9, 2026
The Tri-Service Optician School, a directorate of the Naval Medical Leader and Professional Development Command (NMLPDC), held its graduation ceremony for class 25005 in Yorktown, Virginia on Jun. 23, 2025.
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Jan. 9, 2026
The U.S. Air Force Surgeon General’s Space Force Medical Operations Directorate is directing its focus in 2026 on its most vital component: the medical experts who support the Guardian warfighter.
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Jan. 9, 2026
The Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital, a military treatment facility, has been named a 2025 Leapfrog Top Rural Hospital, marking the fourth consecutive year the hospital has earned national recognition for excellence in patient safety and quality of care, according to The Leapfrog Group.
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Jan. 9, 2026
The air at Madigan Army Medical Center, usually filled with the focused calm of medical diligence, was alight with a special kind of joy as the clock struck midnight on New Year’s Day.
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Jan. 9, 2026
The Air Force announced an update to its physical fitness assessment standards and implementation timeline.
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Jan. 9, 2026
CDC advisories regarding mosquito-borne disease outbreaks underscore the critical need for surveillance, education, and prevention to protect deployed service members.
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Jan. 9, 2026
As cold and flu season progresses across the Midwest, Munson Army Health Center encourages service members, families, retirees, and federal employees to join in a proactive effort to reduce illness and strengthen community readiness.
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