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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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Compensatory Reserve Index

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2/3/2017
U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research senior scientist, Victor Convertino, Ph.D. (right), demonstrates the functions and capabilities of the Compensatory Reserve Index to Army Maj. Gen. Barbara Holcomb, commanding general, U.S. Army Medical Research and Material Command. (U.S. Army photo by Steven Galvan)

U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research senior scientist, Victor Convertino, Ph.D. (right), demonstrates the functions and capabilities of the Compensatory Reserve Index to Army Maj. Gen. Barbara Holcomb, commanding general, U.S. Army Medical Research and Material Command. (U.S. Army photo by Steven Galvan)

Malaria Vaccine

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2/3/2017
Navy Petty Officer 1st Class James Bowes, Camp Lemonnier's expeditionary medical facility senior preventive-medicine technician, places mosquitoes on a dish to view under a microscope at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Bowes, a member of the camp's mosquito-control program, routinely analyzes mosquitoes to help determine the risk of mosquito-borne diseases like malaria. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Tom Ouellette)

Navy Petty Officer 1st Class James Bowes, Camp Lemonnier's expeditionary medical facility senior preventive-medicine technician, places mosquitoes on a dish to view under a microscope at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Bowes, a member of the camp's mosquito-control program, routinely analyzes mosquitoes to help determine the risk of mosquito-borne diseases like malaria. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Tom Ouellette)

Arizona Snowbowl

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2/2/2017
Army National Guard Spc. Charity McGeary, a combat medic with the 856th Military Police Company, does a backflip on her snowboard at Arizona Snowbowl in Flagstaff, Arizona. About 20 percent of skiing or snowboarding injuries are head injuries. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Brian Barbour)

Army National Guard Spc. Charity McGeary, a combat medic with the 856th Military Police Company, does a backflip on her snowboard at Arizona Snowbowl in Flagstaff, Arizona. About 20 percent of skiing or snowboarding injuries are head injuries. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Brian Barbour)

Proper Brushing Techniques

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2/1/2017
Navy Lt. Michelle Romeo teaches a first-grade student proper brushing techniques during Dental Health Month at Graham A. Barden Elementary School in Havelock N.C. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Grace L. Waladkewics)

Navy Lt. Michelle Romeo teaches a first-grade student proper brushing techniques during Dental Health Month at Graham A. Barden Elementary School in Havelock, North Carolina. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Grace L. Waladkewics)

Wear Red Day

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1/31/2017
Wear Red Feb. 3 to raise heart health awareness

Wear Red Feb. 3 to raise heart health awareness

Blood Pressure Demonstration at Inauguration

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1/31/2017
Navy Lt. j.g. Kimberly Kozlowski, assigned to the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, performs a blood pressure demonstration after the Inauguration of Donald J. Trump as the 45th President of the United States in Washington, D.C. More than 5,000 military members from across all branches of the armed forces of the United States, including Reserve and National Guard components, provided ceremonial support and Defense Support of Civil Authorities during the inaugural period. (DoD photo by Army Pvt. Genesis Gomez)

Navy Lt. j.g. Kimberly Kozlowski, assigned to the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, performs a blood pressure demonstration after the Inauguration of Donald J. Trump as the 45th President of the United States in Washington, D.C. More than 5,000 military members from across all branches of the armed forces of the United States, including Reserve and National Guard components, provided ceremonial support and Defense Support of Civil Authorities during the inaugural period. (DoD photo by Army Pvt. Genesis Gomez)

Motivation

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1/30/2017
People participate in a Zumba class dance – a Latin-inspired workout that helps burn calories while dancing.

People participate in a Zumba class dance – a Latin-inspired workout that helps burn calories while dancing.

Total Ankle Replacement

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1/27/2017
Army Capt. Marina Rodriguez, a third year resident with William Beaumont Army Medical Center’s Orthopaedic Residency Program, assists with a total ankle replacement on a beneficiary. (U.S. Army photo by Marcy Sanchez)

Army Capt. Marina Rodriguez, a third year resident with William Beaumont Army Medical Center’s Orthopaedic Residency Program, assists with a total ankle replacement on a beneficiary. (U.S. Army photo by Marcy Sanchez)

Orthopaedic Residency Program

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1/27/2017
Army Capt. Marina Rodriguez (right), a third year resident with William Beaumont Army Medical Center’s Orthopaedic Residency Program, assists Army Lt. Col. Justin Orr, orthopaedic residency program director, during a total ankle replacement on a beneficiary. (U.S. Army photo by Marcy Sanchez)

Army Capt. Marina Rodriguez (right), a third year resident with William Beaumont Army Medical Center’s Orthopaedic Residency Program, assists Army Lt. Col. Justin Orr, orthopaedic residency program director, during a total ankle replacement on a beneficiary. (U.S. Army photo by Marcy Sanchez)

Weight Loss Supplements

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1/26/2017
The supplement business is a multi-billion dollar industry that is not currently regulated like conventional food and drug products by the Food and Drug Administration. Not only are they potentially unsafe, weight-loss supplements that advertise “quick fixes” likely won’t help you meet your goals. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman 1st Class Daniel Brosam)

The supplement business is a multi-billion dollar industry that is not currently regulated like conventional food and drug products by the Food and Drug Administration. Not only are they potentially unsafe, weight-loss supplements that advertise “quick fixes” likely won’t help you meet your goals. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman 1st Class Daniel Brosam)

Biomedical Technicians

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1/25/2017
U.S. Army Reserve Chief Warrant Officer 3 David Bostic, biomedical technician, and Senegalese biomedical technician Sgt. Delhie Olbnye, work together to repair a blood pressure monitor during Medical Readiness Training Exercise 17-1 at La Sante des Armees Hospital in Dakar, Senegal. (U.S. Army photo by Maj. Simon Flake)

U.S. Army Reserve Chief Warrant Officer 3 David Bostic, biomedical technician, and Senegalese biomedical technician Sgt. Delhie Olbnye, work together to repair a blood pressure monitor during Medical Readiness Training Exercise 17-1 at La Sante des Armees Hospital in Dakar, Senegal. (U.S. Army photo by Maj. Simon Flake)

Winter Safety Month

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1/25/2017
January is Winter Safety Month. With snow and other weather hazards, winter carries with it a unique set of issues that can impact health and overall well-being. (DoD photo by Rachel Larue)

January is Winter Safety Month. With snow and other weather hazards, winter carries with it a unique set of issues that can impact health and overall well-being. (DoD photo by Rachel Larue)

Setting SMART Goals

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1/24/2017
Travis Combest, exercise physiology and personal trainer in Outpatient Nutrition Services at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, works out in the fitness center at Naval Support Activity Bethesda. For better health, Combest encourages people to set SMART goals – Specific, Measureable, Attainable, Realistic and Time-bound. (U.S. Army photo by Bernard Little)

Travis Combest, exercise physiology and personal trainer in Outpatient Nutrition Services at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, works out in the fitness center at Naval Support Activity Bethesda. For better health, Combest encourages people to set SMART goals – Specific, Measureable, Attainable, Realistic and Time-bound. (U.S. Army photo by Bernard Little)

Muscular Conditioning

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1/24/2017
People can implement some muscular conditioning exercises, such as abdominal crunches, squats or shoulder presses to build up muscular strength. (U.S. Army photo by Bernard Little)

People can implement some muscular conditioning exercises, such as abdominal crunches, squats or shoulder presses to build up muscular strength. (U.S. Army photo by Bernard Little)

One Health

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1/24/2017
Given its nature and the potential for pandemics, flu is of particular concern regarding Force Health Protection and global health. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Esteven Baca, from the immunizations department at Naval Hospital Pensacola, administers a flu shot to Lt. Alison Malloy, Staff Judge Advocate for the Center for Information Warfare Training. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Taylor L. Jackson)

Given its nature and the potential for pandemics, flu is of particular concern regarding Force Health Protection and global health. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Esteven Baca, from the immunizations department at Naval Hospital Pensacola, administers a flu shot to Lt. Alison Malloy, Staff Judge Advocate for the Center for Information Warfare Training. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Taylor L. Jackson)

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