Healthcare

"Health Tips from Army Medicine" is an Army Medical Department service offering military medical beneficiaries general information on military medicine, health and self-care. Much of this information may also be valuable to members of the general public. Tips are not intended to take the place of your physician's advice; consult your physician for information specific to personal health needs.

• ACE, Suicide Prevention for the Army by the Army
• Alcoholism
• Alzheimer’s Disease
• Another Reason To Quit Smoking: Third-Hand Smoke
• April: Chance to Educate, Reach Out to Community on Autism
• Army help available for domestic violence
• Army Move! Helps Maintain, Lose Weigh
• Avoiding Insect Bites
• Backpack common sense
• Beat stress: 4 tips for unloading your overload
• Beware of the Risk of Gum Disease
• Breast Cancer
• Breast Feeding
• Build Healthy Bones to Prevent Osteoporosis
• Calcium Connection
• Cancer of the Crervix
• Carbon Monoxide Poisoning-The Silent Killer
• Chickenpox
• Child Obesity
• Children’s Eye Care-An Important Part of Health
• Cholesterol and your heart
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
• Colds & Flu
• Colds/Upper Respiratory Infections (URIs)
• Colorectal Cancer
• Consequences of High Blood Pressure Can Be Prevented
• Constipation
• Contraceptive Methods Compared
• Coping With Chronic Stress
• Coping with deployment separation
• CVS - The Syndrome, not the Store
• DEERS
• Dental Hygiene Month
• Dental Treatment Anxiety
• Deployment Stress and Children
• Depression
• Diabetes & Heart Disease
• Dietary Supplements
• Does anger keep you pumped up?
• Drinking And Summer Weather Don’t Mix
• Dry Eyes
• Early Detection of Glaucoma Could Help Prevent Vision Loss
• Eat Right To Perform Your Best
• Exercising With Exercise-Induced Asthma
• Eye injuries: whatever age or sport, protect your eyes
• Folic Acid
• Foot blisters take the fun out of marching
• Fruit & Veggies: More Matters
• Great American Smokeout Scientific Resources
• Great American Spit Out: Quit for a Day or Quit for Good
• Grill and Chill with Healthy Summer Eating
• Hand Washing
• Headaches: put the brakes on them
• Health Officials: Unimmunized Adults, Teens Present Risk to Infants
• Healthy Families Have Fewer Home-Front Worries
• Heartworm Disease in Dogs and Cats; a Growing Epidemic
• Heat and Alcohol - a Bad Mix
• Heat Illness, Injury Pose Significant Threat To Health
• Heat Injuries
• How Much Alcohol is Too Much
• HPV Can Cause Cervical Cancer, Other Health Issues For Women And Men
• Immunizations not just for kids
• Immunizations: effective ‘body armor’ for Soldiers
• Injuries: the modern military epidemic
• Insomnia
• Interval Training Improves Cardio Systems & Soldiering
• Is It Possible To Exercise Too Much?
• Keep Your Pets Cool This Summer
• Know Symptoms of Child Abuse
• Laugh your way to a happier life
• Living Longer and Healthier
• Love Basketball? Here's How To Minimize Injuries
• Low Back Pain
• Menopause
• Milk isn't just for kids
• Multiple Techniques Help Alleviate Chronic Pain
• Obesity
• Occupational Therapy
• Oral Cancer
• Oral Health
• Osteoporosis
• Ovarian Cancer
• Pap Smear
• Parents Can Help Combat Childhood Obesity
• Parents Can Take Steps to Stop Bullying
• Patients, Speak Up
• Pets, Families can be Vulnerable to Rabies
• Pregnancy and Smoking
• Pregnancy postpartum PT for Soldiers now mandatory?
• Prostate Cancer
• Protect Eyesight at Work, Home
• Protect Your Children’s Eyesight
• Protect Yourself from Ultraviolet Rays
• PT injuries can be reduced by unit leaders
• Recognizing the Symptoms of ADHD in Children
• Reducing the Risk of Training Injury Among Soldiers
• Sexual Assault Awareness
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases
• Sinusitis
• Small steps can make big difference in health
• Smoking
• Smoking increases risk of impotence
• Soldiers and Drinking
• Stay Safe in the Summer Sun
• Stay Up To Date With Immunizations
• Staying Healthy at Your Workplace
• Staying Tobacco-Free—Making It Last
• Stress
• Stress & depression: understanding the link
• Suicide prevention only one aspect of improving health
• Summer Safe Grilling
• Summer Vacation Travel Tips
• Sunshine On Your Shoulder Can Be Deadly
• Take Care of Your Heart, and it Will Take Care of You
• The Science of Happiness and Health
• Think P.I.N.K. this October to Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
• This Holiday Season Focus on Friends and Family, not Food
• Three Steps to Prevent the Flu
• Tiny ticks threaten Soldier health, mission readiness
• Tips for New Army Fathers
• Tips on Soothing a Crying Baby
• Tobacco & stress—a bad combination
• Tobacco Use and Abuse
• Traumatic Brain Injury
• Understanding Allergies, Asthma
• Understanding and Preventing Cold Weather Injuries
• Unregulated tobacco products maintain addiction
• Using Foot Shape to Select Running Shoes is 'Sports Myth'
• UV Safety
• Water Safety: Prevent Drowning
• What Is Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease?
• What's Your Poison
• Women At Higher Risk For Eye Diseases, Problems
• Women's Health: A Case for Preconception Care
• Yeast Infections