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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Forward-deployed service members don’t always have the luxury of optimal sleep. But good strategies to manage sleep loss can help mitigate the impact on performance and readiness.
Today’s military recruits are more likely than ever to sustain a serious injury at their initial military training. Here’re some tips for how to prepare before shipping out.
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Your mouth is a gateway to your body. Bad oral hygiene can lead to serious health consequences that may affect your military readiness.
No, George Washington did not have wooden teeth. But he did struggle with dental problems for most of his life.
Seeing the dentist can be scary. Here are some tips for how to make your next visit easier.
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection rates are rising in the U.S. despite widely available tools to identify and effectively treat nearly all of these cases. This cross-sectional study aimed to use laboratory data to evaluate the prevalence of HCV diagnoses among active component U.S. military service members.
Ocular injuries present an ongoing threat to readiness and retention of service members. This report describes a new approach to categorizing ocular injury using Military Health System data, the application of an algorithm to a dataset, and the verification of the results using an audit of clinical data.
This snapshot summarizes the total numbers of inpatient and outpatient encounters with an OA or spondylosis diagnosis in the first diagnostic position and the total numbers of unique individuals affected by these conditions during the same 5-year surveillance period.
Working with a professional dietitian or nutritionist can help people reach and maintain their weight management goals safely and with positive, long-term results.
U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Health Agency, Recovery Coordination Program OWF/E2I, is hosting a virtual event for Recovering Service Members, Veterans, Spouses and Caregivers. Learn more about interviewing techniques to secure employment.
Brooke Army Medical Center at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston in Texas has been re-verified as a Level I Trauma Center by the American College of Surgeons.
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