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Whether you’re a new arrival to USAG Rheinland-Pfalz or a longtime resident, there are new access to care initiatives and existing quality services at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center you should know about, to include: Enhanced Access Clinic The Enhanced Access Clinic opened in March to better serve our TRICARE […]
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Community Corner — August 26, 2016
Airman & Family Readiness Center For more information or to sign up for a class, call the Airman & Family Readiness Center at 480-5100. MONDAY » A Military Life Cycle Briefing: 10 a.m. to noon, A&FRC TUESDAY » eintegration Briefing: 9 to 10:30 a.m., IDRC » redeployment Briefing: 1 to 3 p.m., IDRC […]
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New joint patient survey continues impact for patients
Outpatients at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center will begin seeing a new satisfaction survey sent to them soon after their appointment, but the impact will remain the same – changes and improvements happen as a direct result from patient feedback.
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PTS: Treatable, normal response to abnormal events
June is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month, so it’s a good time to think about this common problem.
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86th Medical Group explains Zika virus
While studies are ongoing, recent observations suggest that the incidence of serious birth defects may be related to infection with the Zika virus. Pregnant women or women of childbearing age who plan to become pregnant and their sexual partners are the focus population for the efforts to prevent or mitigate the disease.
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Fight Back Against Sugar: Tips to help overcome the cycle of excessive sweets
Before moving to Germany, I would avoid sugar and refined carbohydrates like the plague. But now that I am living here, I find it hard to refuse all the amazing breads, pastries and carbohydrate-loaded wonderfulness that Germany has to offer.
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Spring is here … Let’s get moving
Tell me if this sounds familiar: “My bathing suit is telling me, ‘Get off the couch and get yourself in that gym.’ But my sweatpants are like, ‘Come on in, there’s plenty of room!’”
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Don’t be swayed by dental misconceptions
Dental visits can be a source of anxiety for many people, which are often due to common misconceptions. One concern is the radiation exposure from dental X-rays.
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Baby teeth are not just for babies
Cavities in children are increasing as the number of children affected by tooth decay is on the rise.