News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
As winter settles in and the sun sets a little earlier, many people experience a dip in mood commonly referred to as the “winter blues.” This condition is characterized by feelings of sadness, fatigue, and a lack of motivation that typically appears during the winter season. A 2022 poll by […]
Being a military child introduces unique experiences and opportunities, as well as unique challenges. Military children may face parental deployments, frequent relocations, and adjusting to new environments, all of which can impact social and educational development. To help families navigate the complexities of military life, the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center […]
A team from the Landstuhl Specialty Dental Clinic took time out of their schedule to visit Landstuhl Elementary School Sep. 25 and 26. The team included Dr. Capt. Alex Boyd. Dr. Capt. Daniel Epperson was able to conduct dental screenings on over 375 military connected students from the elementary school. […]
Dear Doc, I’m feeling pretty low and very stressed out. A good friend recently died by suicide, and no one saw it coming. I’ve been thinking about him a lot. On top of that, I feel guilty for uprooting my young family when we recently PCSed across the country. Also, […]
Recent reports of African Swine Fever, a viral infection exclusively affecting domestic and feral pigs, being present in Germany has brought many cause for concern. Although it is not a risk to humans or other animals, there are a few things to keep in mind when it comes to the […]
While exposure to ticks is more common during the warm summer months, contact can occur throughout the year. People who work or spend time in the woods, such as farmers, hunters, and people who visit these areas for recreation, are at the highest risk of infection. According to Public Health […]
Several cases of African Swine Fever have been confirmed in domestic pigs and wild boar across the European continent the past couple of years. African Swine Fever is a contagious viral disease that is isolated to domestic and wild pigs. However, it is not a threat to human beings or […]
Are you wondering if your child has TRICARE coverage? Most childrenOpens TRICARE.mil of service members and retirees can get TRICARE until they turn age 21 (or 23 if they’re in college). “TRICARE is committed to ensuring our military families have access to quality health care,” said Shane Pham, an analyst […]
More and more residues of medicinal products, even dangerous substances, are being detected in surface waters. This is an alarming fact and we want to take the opportunity to provide information on the subject. How do pharmaceutical residues get into our waters? Medicines are not fully absorbed by the body. […]
Summer is the season for relaxing, having fun and spending time with your family and friends, but it’s also a time to remember simple precautions to keep yourself and your family safe. Food safety is easy to overlook at summer picnics. These easy tips from the Food and Drug Administration […]
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