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Screening can prevent colorectal cancer

by Janice E. Carver
U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine registered nurse

April is Cancer Control Month. One of the cancers that we can do more
than control is colorectal cancer. It can be prevented through regular
screening and early intervention.

April 4, 2008 ×

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Oh, my aching knees

Oh, my aching knees

by Kelly Fory
U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine psychologist

Run faster, jump higher, lift more weight.

All of these skills can improve performance of Soldier duties, but they
also can contribute to the development of pain, inflammation and
decreased cartilage in the joints

April 3, 2008 ×

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ESPN scout visits Germany

ESPN scout visits Germany

by Linh Gooden
Contributing writer

One of the challenges DoDDs athletes face while stationed overseas is
the opportunity for scouts to view and critique their talent.

March 28, 2008 ×

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Hunting, fishing fees reduced

Hunting, fishing fees reduced

Hunting and fishing course fees have been reduced to enable more
military ID card-holders to enjoy hunting and fishing in Europe.

Installation Management Command

March 28, 2008 ×

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Total Fit concept launched at Ramstein

Total Fit concept launched at Ramstein

by Maj. Lisa Tauai
Health Promotion Flight commander

***image1***The Ramstein Health and Wellness Center, physical therapy, and fitness center staff are now collaboratively engaged in the Air Force’s Total Fit pilot test. Total Fit is an effort to increase fitness levels, decrease injury rates, better prepare to fight and ultimately change the physical training culture. The focus of […]

March 14, 2008 ×

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Royals take first

Royals take first

by Kaitlyn Haas
Ramstein High School Cheerleading

Perfectly matching teams walk in and take their seats.  Just a few more
bobby pins, a little more nervous hair spraying and everyone is set

March 7, 2008 ×

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Kingfish crowned champs

Kingfish crowned champs

by Joan Barnes
Contributing writer

The Kaiserslautern Kingfish Swim Team traveled to the Europasportpark
in Berlin to compete in the European Forces Swim League Championships
on February 16 and 17. The team faced off against top swimmers from 17
other teams that make up the ESFL. The swimmers

February 29, 2008 ×

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K-town boxes to third place

K-town boxes to third place

Story and photo by Karl Weisel
U.S. Army Garrison Hessen/Wiesbaden Public Affairs

Super heavyweight Steve Sollera may not have boxed for more than a
decade, but his Golden Gloves experience shined through as he retired
Hanau

February 29, 2008 ×

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And the winners are…

And the winners are…

 The recipients of this year

February 22, 2008 ×

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Hoop news_15

It was a shoot-out to beat all when the Kaiserslautern Raiders and
Ramstein Royals, boys and girls varsity basketball teams, went head to
head Feb. 8 and 9. Right, Ramstein High School senior John Lowder
drives on a Kaiserslautern player Feb. 9. RHS won 69 to 43. RHS has a
record of 14 wins, no losses and heads into the Department of Defense
Dependents Schools European Championships Wednesday to Friday
in Mannheim.

February 15, 2008 ×
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