If It Is Worth Dying for, It Is Worth Living for

A psychologist shares a story of a combat veteran to encourage others to seek mental health help if needed.

Military Pharmacists Face Unique Challenges While Deployed

Deployed pharmacists are responsible for every medication used in their clinic. That includes preparing medication kits for medics on patrol, helping prepare aeromedical evacuation patients, normal outpatient prescriptions, and in some locations, even snakebite antidotes.

Naval Medical Research Center Uses Genome Sequencing for Variants

NMRC’s efforts provided important support for sequencing and viral isolation to the Department of Defense and Military Health System.

“Call for Abstracts” Opens for 2023 MHS Research Symposium

Preparations for the 2023 MHSRS are currently underway! Learn how you can qualify to present at the DOD's premier scientific meeting for the unique medical needs of the warfighter. (Deadline for abstracts: Feb. 19th)

Military Working Dog Registry Established to Improve Care

The Military Working Dog Registry has now been established to help improve health care for MWDs.

USAMRIID Focuses on Genome Sequencing to Detect Variants

A connected family of laboratories across the MHS allows a more rapid response to the outbreak.

DHA Will Serve “Anytime, Anywhere – Always,” Says New Director

The new director of the Defense Health Agency, U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Telita Crosland accepted her new role as leader of the Department of Defense’s medical agency.

Incidence and Management of Chronic Insomnia, Active Component, U.S. Armed Forces, 2012 to 2021

Incidence and Management of Chronic Insomnia, Active Component, U.S. Armed Forces, 2012 to 2021.

Increased Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity and Incidence of Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Active Component Service Members, U.S. Armed Forces, 2018 to 2021

Increased Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity and Incidence of Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Active Component Service Members, U.S. Armed Forces, 2018 to 2021.

Trends in the Incidence of Eating Disorders Among Active Component Service Members, 2017 to 2021

Trends in the Incidence of Eating Disorders Among Active Component Service Members, 2017 to 2021.

Whole Genome Sequencing at Tripler Army Medical Center

The third installment in a 6-part series highlighting the efforts of the Military Health System laboratories and the technicians who worked to identify COVID-19 variants using special sequencing technology.

Ask the Doc: My Friend Drinks Too Much. How Can I Help?

A doc explains how you can help a friend you think drinks too much.

Women's Health Equity is a Real Focus for DOD, Mullen Says

Women’s heath equity is fully invested in by DOD’s actions, acting AD for Health Affairs tells a recent podcast.

Walter Reed Army Institute of Research Implements SARS-CoV-2 Genome Sequencing

This is the second article in a 6-part series that highlights the work of technicians and scientists in Military Health System laboratories who worked to identify COVID-19 variants using special sequencing technology.

DHA Leaders Accept Prestigious Award on Behalf of NATO Working Group