New sleep disorder discovered impacting combat Soldiers
The study of a series of patients at Madigan Army Medical Center here, has led doctors to discover a new ...
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‘Ambulance drone’ prototype unveiled in Holland
A Dutch-based student on Tuesday unveiled a prototype of an "ambulance drone", a flying defibrillator able to reach heart attack ...
Audit reveals ‘systemic’ access to care woes for US veterans
An audit on health care access for US veterans released Monday confirmed the existence of fake waiting lists, prompting a ...
After wars, US struggles to provide care for vets
The scandal over delays in medical care for US veterans has put the spotlight on a sprawling bureaucracy struggling to ...
Army first-aid kits include new eye shield
Soldiers whose eyes are injured during combat have a better chance of returning to duty with their vision intact due ...
Army conducting joint study to improve bone health in military personnel
Researchers from the U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine have teamed up with the Trainee Health Surveillance Flight 559th ...
New Army first aid kit includes eye protection, strap cutter
The Army is now issuing to Soldiers the more robust, more streamlined "Individual First Aid Kit II" as replacement for ...
Army seeks to overcome depression stigma
October is National Depression Awareness Month, with the theme "The courage to seek help." The Army is calling on commanders ...
New Defense Health Agency to streamline functions
The government shutdown did not stop the official opening Oct. 1 of the Defense Health Agency, a major streamlining effort ...
Consortia focus on PTSD, mild traumatic brain injury
The U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command's Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of ...
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