| Why Dental Health is Essential for Warfighters and Military Readiness To help service members understand the importance of healthy teeth, some dentists use military-style terminology. Tooth decay is an "enemy you are fighting" and you need to "execute a plan to eliminate that foe." | | Dentally Unready: Gen. George Washington's Lifetime of Dental Misery If you suffer from dental woes, you're not alone. It turns out dental and oral health troubles afflicted President George Washington throughout his life, starting as young as age 24. | Why Today's 'Gen Z' is at Greater Risk for Boot Camp Injuries Today's recruits are coming from a far more sedentary lifestyle compared to previous generations, making their skeletons more prone to injuries because they're not used to the kind of intense activity they will face at basic training. | | | Here's some news around the MHS you might have missed: Patient safety is one of the top priorities for the Defense Health Agency. Patient safety means providing ready, reliable care to service members, veterans, and dependents no matter the circumstances. | | | The Air Force is working to improve the perception of invisible wounds, remove barriers to care and provide a supportive environment for those living with invisible wounds. | | | U.S. Coast Guard Academy graduate Ensign Elyse Bobczynski has the distinction of being the first USCG-sponsored student to attend medical school at the Uniformed Services University in Bethesda, Maryland. | | A New Way to Meet with Your Military Health Care Team You and your family can conveniently get care in a new and easy way. All active duty service members, retirees, and families enrolled in a military hospital or clinic can now use MHS Video Connect - the Military Health System's web-based telehealth solution to access care. | | | |
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