JULY 31, 2026 - As a new school year begins, Families start to settle into new routines, students return to classrooms and first day photos are posted to social media accounts. While all these moments are worth celebrating and sharing, there is an important reminder for operations security (OPSEC) and why it is a year-round responsibility. Adversaries don’t take a summer … [Read more...]
What You Can Do About the Heat
JULY 29, 2026 - If you’re thinking about heading to the beach this weekend, think again… and then go! As a military treatment facility, Womack Army Medical Center sees many heat related injuries, particularly during the summer months. Heat problems happen when your body gets too hot and is unable to cool itself down. This can be caused by high temperatures, hard physical … [Read more...]
Helping Military Families Prepare for the New School Year
JULY 21, 2026 - As summer winds down, military families are preparing for another busy school year. From shopping for school supplies to organizing schedules, there are plenty of items to check off before students head back to the classroom. One task that shouldn't wait is scheduling school health appointments. Taking care of school physicals and immunizations early can help … [Read more...]
Who Qualifies for a Zantac Lawsuit?
MAY 28, 2026 - Thousands of Zantac-related lawsuits have been filed in the United States alleging links between ranitidine use and cancer diagnoses. On April 13, 2026, a state court in Delaware dismissed over 80,000 lawsuits filed against Zantac manufacturer Boehringer Ingelheim that claimed the company’s popular heartburn medication caused cancer. People who developed … [Read more...]
Military Health System Releases Mental Health Guidebook
MAY 18, 2026 - From the moment warfighters step into training, throughout their careers in uniform, and beyond, the Military Health System is “committed to preserving the health and wellness of those who serve,” states the MHS Mental Health Resource Guidebook, a new digital resource that includes all MHS mental health options available. The MHS launched this new … [Read more...]