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Ask the Doc: Can a Concussion Affect Hearing and Vision?
It is not uncommon to have hearing, vision, and balance related symptoms after a concussion. Symptoms can vary during the acute phase (right after a concussion) from person to person. The good news is that the typical headache and other symptoms from a concussion can resolve completely on their own over time.
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Check Out the DHA Director's Professional Reading List for Your Next Read
Defense Health Agency Director Lt. Gen. (Dr.) Ronald Place recently released his professional reading list. The list includes an array of books that Place recommends for military and health professionals to support their mission.
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Data Registry Helps Improve Research and Treatment for Eye Injuries
The Defense Health Agency is expanding its capability for researching and treating eye injuries and vision problems to improve care for service members and veterans.
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Here's some news around the MHS you might have missed:
Your TRICARE plan options may change after you experience a TRICARE qualifying life event, including getting married, having a child or retiring from active duty.
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Colon cancer patients in the Military Health System had significantly higher survival rates compared to patients in the general population, according to a study the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) in Bethesda, Maryland conducted.
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A New Way to Meet with Your Military Health Care Team
You and your family can conveniently get care in a new and easy way. All active duty service members, retirees, and families enrolled in a military hospital or clinic can now use MHS Video Connect - the Military Health System's web-based telehealth solution to access care.
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