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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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Maj. Lani Pineda: Critical Care Nurse

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5/3/2017
Maj. Lani Pineda, an Army nurse in the Washington, D.C. area, shares insight into her experience as a critical care nurse in Afghanistan in 2013. There, she helped transport wounded warriors from the point of injury to the hospital. (Courtesy photo from  Maj. Lani Pineda)

Maj. Lani Pineda, an Army nurse in the Washington, D.C. area, shares insight into her experience as a critical care nurse in Afghanistan in 2013. There, she helped transport wounded warriors from the point of injury to the hospital. (Courtesy photo from Maj. Lani Pineda)

Ty Carter: Medal of Honor Recipient

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5/3/2017
Ty Carter courageously fought the enemy on the battlefield and received the Medal of Honor for his gallantry. Now he has a new fight: erasing shame from those seeking help after a tragedy. (Courtesy photo)

Ty Carter courageously fought the enemy on the battlefield and received the Medal of Honor for his gallantry. Now he has a new fight: erasing shame from those seeking help after a tragedy. (Courtesy photo)

Mental Health Treatment

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5/2/2017
Many mental health conditions require treatment and won’t go away on their own. Putting off or dropping out of treatment could cause symptoms to get worse and impact many areas of your life. (U.S. Army photo)

Many mental health conditions require treatment and won’t go away on their own. Putting off or dropping out of treatment could cause symptoms to get worse and impact many areas of your life. (U.S. Army photo)

Museum Volunteer

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5/1/2017
Roseann Flyte, a volunteer at the National Museum of Health and Medicine, talks about the proper materials for a first aid kit during the NMHM’s “Scout Day” on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016, in Silver Spring, Maryland. (National Museum of Health and Medicine photo by Matthew Breitbart)

Roseann Flyte, a volunteer at the National Museum of Health and Medicine, talks about the proper materials for a first aid kit during the NMHM’s “Scout Day” on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016, in Silver Spring, Maryland. (National Museum of Health and Medicine photo by Matthew Breitbart)

Secretary Shulkin meets service dogs Walter Reed

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4/28/2017
David J. Shulkin, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, visits Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda, Maryland, April 27. Shulkin, who visited the medical center for the first time, spoke with various providers throughout the facilities to learn about the medical care given at the hospital.

David J. Shulkin, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, visits Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda, Maryland, April 27. Shulkin, who visited the medical center for the first time, spoke with various providers throughout the facilities to learn about the medical care given at the hospital.

Secretary Shulkin tours Walter Reed

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4/28/2017
David J. Shulkin, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, visits Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda, Maryland, April 27. Shulkin, who visited the medical center for the first time, spoke with various providers throughout the facilities to learn about the medical care given at the hospital.

David J. Shulkin, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, visits Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda, Maryland, April 27. Shulkin, who visited the medical center for the first time, spoke with various providers throughout the facilities to learn about the medical care given at the hospital.

Secretary Shulkin visits Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

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4/28/2017
David J. Shulkin, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, visits Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda, Maryland, April 27. Shulkin, who visited the medical center for the first time, spoke with various providers throughout the facilities to learn about the medical care given at the hospital.

David J. Shulkin, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, visits Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda, Maryland, April 27. Shulkin, who visited the medical center for the first time, spoke with various providers throughout the facilities to learn about the medical care given at the hospital.

Secretary Shulkin talks with Providers about Prosthetics

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4/28/2017
David J. Shulkin, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, visits Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda, Maryland, April 27. Shulkin, who visited the medical center for the first time, spoke with various providers throughout the facilities to learn about the medical care given at the hospital.

David J. Shulkin, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, visits Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda, Maryland, April 27. Shulkin, who visited the medical center for the first time, spoke with various providers throughout the facilities to learn about the medical care given at the hospital.

Kids and Allergies

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4/28/2017
From left, 9-year-old Declan and 2-year-old Maeve have allergies, but Saoirse, 5, and Eibhlin, 7, are allergy-free. The siblings posed for their mom near their home at Fort Meade, Maryland. (Courtesy photo)

From left, 9-year-old Declan and 2-year-old Maeve have allergies, but Saoirse, 5, and Eibhlin, 7, are allergy-free. The siblings posed for their mom near their home at Fort Meade, Maryland. (Courtesy photo)

After Pregnancy

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4/27/2017
Kim Baughman, a registered nurse, checks a newborn’s reflexes. (U.S. Navy photo by Jacob Sippel)

Kim Baughman, a registered nurse, checks a newborn’s reflexes. (U.S. Navy photo by Jacob Sippel)

During Pregnancy

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4/27/2017
Navy Lt. Jessica Miller, a certified nurse midwife in Naval Hospital Jacksonville’s pregnancy Integrated Practice Unit, assesses a patient. (U.S. Navy photo by Jacob Sippel)

Navy Lt. Jessica Miller, a certified nurse midwife in Naval Hospital Jacksonville’s pregnancy Integrated Practice Unit, assesses a patient. (U.S. Navy photo by Jacob Sippel)

Before Pregnancy

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4/26/2017
Women considering pregnancy are encouraged to make a preconception appointment with their health care providers to discuss family planning, prenatal care, and ways to optimize health for both mother and baby. Here, women participate in a learning exercise during “Baby Bootcamp,” which is part of Fort Irwin National Training Center’s New Parent Support Program. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Julie Felix)

Women considering pregnancy are encouraged to make a preconception appointment with their health care providers to discuss family planning, prenatal care, and ways to optimize health for both mother and baby. Here, women participate in a learning exercise during “Baby Bootcamp,” which is part of Fort Irwin National Training Center’s New Parent Support Program. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Julie Felix)

Performance Nutrition

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4/26/2017
Fueling for endurance events starts by eating a balanced diet, high in variety. Consuming carbs from various sources before training and throughout each day will help keep you energized. Protein after your workouts will help you recover from your workout so you can train again tomorrow. (U.S. Army photo)

Fueling for endurance events starts by eating a balanced diet, high in variety. Consuming carbs from various sources before training and throughout each day will be keep you energized. Protein after your workouts will help you recover from your workout so you can train again tomorrow. (U.S. Army photo)

Liver Cancer Treatment

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4/25/2017
For patients battling cancer, quality of life is most often achieved through treatment options. At Belvoir Hospital, a new localized option – the first of its kind for any military hospital on the East Coast – is giving patients with liver tumors another choice to enhance their quality of life. (Department of Defense photo by Reese Brown)

For patients battling cancer, quality of life is most often achieved through treatment options. At Belvoir Hospital, a new localized option – the first of its kind for any military hospital on the East Coast – is giving patients with liver tumors another choice to enhance their quality of life. (Department of Defense photo by Reese Brown)

Military Kids Connect

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4/25/2017
Military Kids Connect is an online community for children ages 6-17 years old, providing access to age-appropriate resources to help with the unique psychological challenges of military life.

Military Kids Connect is an online community for children ages 6-17 years old, providing access to age-appropriate resources to help with the unique psychological challenges of military life.

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