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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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US Army Sgt Fox explains how his memorial box has helped him heal and remember meaningful events and people in his life.
Army Sgt. Robert Fox is one of many service members to benefit from art therapy offered in a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Intrepid Center of Excellence.
Traumatic brain injury expert, Dr. Heechin Chae speaks on the mystery of the brain.
(Left to Right) Time Magazine Political Columnist Joe Klein, Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs Sloan Gibson, and Military Health System head Jonathan Woodson, M.D. conduct a panel discussion about mental health concerns for veterans at the Change Direction Initiative in downtown Washington, D.C.
Art therapist Jackie Biggs describes why art therapy is an effective method of treatment for TBI and PTSD.
Army Sgt. Robert Fox describes his challenges with PTSD and how art therapy has helped him.
Marine Sgt. Jorden Smith describes his therapy mask
Art therapist, Jackie Biggs discusses how art therapy helps TBI patients.
USMC Sgt. Jorden Smith discusses art therapy for treating traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder
Marine Sgt. Jorden Smith describes his artwork and how art therapy is helping him recover from traumatic brain injury, as therapist Jackie Biggs looks on at the National Intrepid Center of Excellence (NICoE) at Ft. Belvoir, Virginia.
Navy Capt. Walter Greenhalgh, National Intrepid Center of Excellence (NICoE) director and Dr. Louis French, deputy director for operations at NICoE.
U.S. Surgeon General Vice Admiral Vivek H. Murthy meets with Dr. Jonathan Woodson, assistant secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, at the Pentagon on March 11, 2015, to discuss the Military Health System's critical role in support of the National Health Strategy.
Command Master Chief Terry Prince addresses attendees at the National Physical Activity Plan Congress during a panel discussing federal initiatives in promoting and monitoring physical activity. Looking on are (l-r): Public Health Service Capt. Richard Troiano, Public Health Service Lt. Katrina Piercy, and Dr. Janet Fulton of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity.
Col. Randy Huiss, 15th Wing commander, receives instruction form Capt. Timothy Plant, 15th Aerospace Medicine Squadron officer in charge of aerospace and operational physiology, prior to hypoxia training on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Jan. 22, 2015. The training is conducted using a Reduced Oxygen Breathing Device that induces the early onset of hypoxia, helping aircrew members to know and understand how it feels to become hypoxic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander Martinez/Released)
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