Friday, October 30, 2015

FW: Cancer awareness means more than just paying attention from the waist up



Subject: Cancer awareness means more than just paying attention from the waist up
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 05:33:54 -0500
From: mhs@service.govdelivery.com

Cancer awareness means more than just paying attention from the waist up
Health.mil
10/30/2015
Cancer screenings

Listen to your body: Military doc emphasizes women's cancer awareness

Every October, breast cancer awareness gets plenty of attention: pink clothing worn by football players, commemoration walks and t-shirts with pink ribbons prominently displayed. It's understandable as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports about a quarter million cases were diagnosed in a recent year. But a staff gynecologic oncologist with Walter Reed National Military Medical Center at Bethesda, Maryland, said there are many other cancers demanding women's attention; cancers that require proper screenings and early detection to save lives. 

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A Day in the Life of a WTB Soldier

Brooke Army Medical Center's Warrior Transition Battalion, in coordination with Warrior Transition Command, hosted a "Day in the Life of a WTB Soldier" at the WTB to better inform the public of all the services provided. 

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Energy drinks

Energy drinks: Different labels, same risks

Most energy drinks are now labeled with Nutrition Facts instead of Supplement Facts, but that doesn't automatically make them safe.

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FW: The Early Brief -- Delta Force Death Signals Watershed for US Combat Role in Iraq

 Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 08:52:40 -0400
From: military@e0.email.military.com
Subject: The Early Brief -- Delta Force Death Signals Watershed for US Combat Role in Iraq


The Early Brief
30 October 2015
Delta Force Death Signals Watershed for US Combat Role in Iraq Two versions of what led to the death of Army Master Sgt. Joshua Wheeler in a helicopter assault in Iraq have emerged with broad implications for future raids promised by Defense Secretary Ashton Carter against the Islamic State. Read More
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