We can Agree to Try to Understand Each Other
The debate set the stage for making decisions for our country. We can be divisive or unifying and healing with how we deal with the…
Day: September 10, 2024
DHS Encourages Wisconsinites to Get Vaccinated as Respiratory Illness Season Begins
DHS Encourages Wisconsinites to Get Vaccinated as Respiratory Illness Season Begins The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is encouraging W…
Voyager 1 Team Accomplishes Tricky Thruster Swap
Engineers working on NASA’s Voyager 1 probe have successfully mitigated an issue with the spacecraft’s thrusters, which keep the distant explorer pointed at Earth so…
New plastic surgeon at Columbia VA
Plastic surgeon Dr. Gary Culbertson joins VA after a distinguished career spanning 46 years in military and civilian practice
DHA-Public Health Army Suicide Study Emphasizes Firearm Storage, Safety Policies, as Effective Strategies in Suicide Prevention
Every September, the Department of Defense and military services support Suicide Prevention Month as a way of drawing attention to the resources avail…
DHA-Public Health Army Suicide Study Emphasizes Firearm Storage, Safety Policies, as Effective Strategies in Suicide Prevention
Defense Health Agency-Public Health behavioral health experts have aligned their suicide prevention recommendations with those proposed in 2022 by the…
Suicide Prevention Starts with Reexamining Coping Skills
Suicide prevention involves the collective effort of local and national organizations, health care professionals, individuals, and support systems, su…
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Service members are known for their strength, dedication, and resilience. Building healthy coping skills that enhance abilities to adapt positively to…
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Healthy coping strategies can build resilience. Connectedness is one of the recommended coping strategies that is a protective factor and can reduce t…
Top DOD Health Leader Hears from Stakeholders in Puerto Rico
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs Dr. Lester Martínez-López attended the first health symposium in Puerto Rico Sept. 5, 2024, focuse…