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The Military Health System (MHS) 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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Mental Health: Mood

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12/12/2022
Graphic of a sad and angry blob to the right of the graphic, and symptoms on the left. Header states that mood and thinking can be affected by mental health. Links to www.tricare.mil/mentalhealth, with the TRICARE logo on the bottom of the graphic.

Mental health can affect your mood and thinking. Speak to a provider if you notice changes to your mood. Links to www.tricare.mil/mentalhealth.

Mental Health: Enjoyment

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12/12/2022
Graphic with an elderly sadly look out of their window to gardeners. Encourages beneficiaries to speak to a provider if loss of interest in hobbies change. Links to www.tricare.mil/mentalhealth, with the TRICARE logo on the bottom right.

Don’t enjoy what you used to? Take the first step and talk to someone. Learn more at www.tricare.mil/mentalhealth.

Mental Health: Older Adults

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12/12/2022
Graphic showing an elderly speaking with a therapist, and encourages you to seek mental health care. Links to www.tricare.mil/menalhealth

Veterans age 65 and older are twice as likely to suffer depression compared to their non-veteran peers.

Mental Health: Changes in Sleeping Habits

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12/12/2022
Graphic with a person having sleep issues on the left-hand side of the graphic, with depression symptoms to the right. Encourages beneficiaries to learn more at www.tricare.mil/mentalhealth if they notice changes in their sleeping habits. TRICARE logo is on the bottom right.

Insomnia, early-morning wakefulness, excessive sleeping, fatigue, and decreased energy may be symptoms of depression. Learn more at www.tricare.mil/mentalhealth.

Flu Season’s Here: You Still Can Get Your Flu Shot for Protection

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12/12/2022
Flu Week Infographic

It’s not too late to get vaccinated against the flu and COVID-19.

New Work Group Looks at Preventive Health Measures for Service Members

Article Around MHS
12/9/2022
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Christopher Mohan

The U.S. Coast Guard is now prioritizing a review of health-related data to determine how to reduce illness and injuries within the workforce. This shift is prompted by a policy update within the Coast Guard Medical Manual COMDTINST 6000.7, as well as the new Population Health Optimization Work Group that will impact members, civilians, dependents, and retirees.

MHS Leader Davison Reflects on New Path for Pain Management

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12/9/2022
A U.S. service member gets treated for chronic knee pain

MHS pain management enters new era with a broader approach to pain care than traditional methods.

As a Military Family, We Do What We Do with Faith, Hope, Love, and Prayers

Article Around MHS
12/8/2022
Capt. Luis Avilla with his family.

The average military family could relocate ten times or more. There are changes in schools, jobs, and homes. But that's the easy part. See how one military family, like so many others, held it together when the going got very tough.

Kunsan Healthcare Operations Squadron Immunizations Flight Delivers Vaccines

Article Around MHS
12/8/2022
Military medical personnel immunizing a Soldier

The 8th Healthcare Operations Squadron immunizations flight is full of experts on delivering injections and ensuring our Kunsan Airmen always stay ready. “Immunizations maintains mission readiness by tracking and vaccinating members for preventable diseases,” said U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Aidan Herring, 8th HCOS allergy and immunology technician.

Women's Health QR Code Health Card

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12/8/2022
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Print these cards and distribute throughout your facilities and installations to spread the word about Women’s Health and how to get help accessing reproductive health care. Each card has a QR code linking to a webpage for more information.

Warrior Care: The Military Adaptive Sports Program

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12/7/2022
Warrior Care: The Military Adaptive Sports Program

Meet Coach Patrick Johnson, a veteran of the U.S. Navy who medically retired 13 years ago. Today he helps run Walter Reed's military adaptive sports program and coaches multiple crew teams in the National Capital Region. To learn more about military adaptive sports program, visit health.mil/warriorcare.

Tried and Tired, Soldiers vie for Best Medic Title

Article Around MHS
12/7/2022
U.S. Army Sgt. Eli Jeanquart during casualty excercise

Just days following the rigorous 3-week syllabus of the U.S. Army’s physically and mentally demanding Expert Field Medical Badge, two soldiers from Landstuhl Regional Medical Center joined a third soldier, to compete for LRMC’s 2022 Best Medic title.

Contact Us for Help with Reproductive Care

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12/7/2022
Contact Us for Help with Contraceptive Care

Use this graphic on your local social media platforms. The QR code links to the Contact Us page where beneficiaries can request assistance or submit questions related to accessing contraceptive care.

More Inclusive Research Key to Understanding Prevalence of Dementia

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12/7/2022
Animated image of brain

Dementia and its most common form, Alzheimer’s disease, are cognitive disorders that affect more women than men. Although there are various theories on why, more equitable research is needed.

U.S. Army Enlisted Medical Soldiers

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12/6/2022
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The Army Surgeon General Lt. Gen. R. Scott Dingle poses with civilian partners from trauma centers that help train U.S. Army medical personnel at the Defense Health Headquarters during Army Medicine's first Military Civilian Partnership Summit.

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