Madigan Army Medical Center has become one of the first military hospitals and clinics to adopt the cutting-edge ion endoluminal system, a breakthrough technology designed to perform minimally invasive biopsies in the peripheral lung. Surgical teams at the center are utilizing Ion in conjunction with other devices like the Da Vinci Surgical System to ...

Surgeons General from each of the three military services, the National Guard, and the Joint Staff surgeon addressed key issues affecting military health during a roundtable discussion at the 2025 Military Health Conference in Cleveland, Ohio, on April 30.

Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Services Policy and Oversight Susan Orsega, the former chief nurse officer for U.S. Public Health Service, highlights the vital role that nurses have in caring for our warfighters and families in recognition of National Nurses Week.

The Uniformed Services University played a central role at the Military Health System Conference in Cleveland, Ohio, showcasing its leadership in shaping the future of military medicine through innovative education, strategic vision, and critical studies.

Military healthcare leaders closed the 2025 Military Health System conference by sharing their praise, excitement, and confidence to continue to collaborate in support of warfighter readiness.

In the world of medicine, some professionals work behind the scenes, quietly transforming lives in ways most people never see. Robert Robinson, 633d Dental Squadron anaplastologist maxillofacial prosthetist, is one of those hidden gems in the Department of Defense.

The Dental Health Activity – Fort Drum celebrated the accomplishments of four American Red Cross Dental Assistant Program students during a graduation ceremony April 18, 2025.

The Department of Defense is commemorating the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II, one the great historical events of American history. Within the U.S. military, World War II made the nurse an indispensable aspect of battlefield medical care.

A U.S. Army nurse assigned to Evans Army Community H ospital was awarded the Soldier’s Medal on April 18, 2025, for his actions during a community sporting event in 2024.

Airmen of the 102nd Medical Group, Detachment 1, provided medical and casualty support during the 129th Boston Marathon, April 20, 2025.

The Defense Health Agency has announced that 16 military hospitals received an "A" rating in the latest Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade assessment for Spring 2025. These high grades reflect the DHA's ongoing dedication to transparency and providing high-quality care to service members and their families.

This cross-sectional study examines univariate associations of self-reported recurring headache with demographics and women’s health characteristics.

This update of infertility surveillance, analysis and reporting provides more recent estimates of infertility diagnosis incidence and prevalence of among active component U.S. service women. MSMR has published the incidence and prevalence of diagnosed female infertility among active component women since 2000, with assessments of annual rates of ...

This editorial discusses women’s health research initiatives funded by the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs, a funding organization within the Defense Health Agency that supports research on more than 90 diseases, conditions, and topics directed by Congress.

This report highlights trends in birth control methods self-reported by female active duty sailors and marines, providing insights into service women’s birth control preferences and behaviors in addition to available clinical data.