| Paving the Way for Women in Military Medicine: Dr. Mary Edwards Walker Dr. Mary Edwards Walker is the only woman to have received the Medal of Honor, the highest and most prestigious military decoration. | | Women's Heart Attack Symptoms Can Differ from Men's: Know the Signs Heart disease and heart attacks are the number one global killer of both men and women. But women often experience symptoms other than the classic crushing chest pain and left arm pain that typically afflict men having heart attacks. | Daughter of Mexican Immigrants Excels as Navy Nurse Navy Lt. Karen Jimenez Gudino is a registered nurse in the Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms Emergency Department in California. She's also the daughter of Mexican immigrants. | | | Here's some news around the MHS you might have missed: The Women and Infant Clinical Community has developed a new podcast to support primary care managers who need additional information when caring for women warriors. | | | Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is experienced by about one in 10 women. Yet the condition, known as PCOS, is often undiagnosed and misunderstood. What is it? How does it affect women? Can it be treated or cured? | | | For years the Military Health System has provided new mothers with high-quality care that consistently tops the civilian health care sector. Now, the MHS is working to further improve that safety record by standardizing prevention and treatment for one of the biggest health risks for new mothers: post-partum hemorrhaging. | | 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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