Monday Health.mil News Round-Up: Being Stress-free Webinar Set for Wednesday; January is National Blood Donor Month and Glaucoma Awareness Month

The following articles were recently posted on Health.mil:

New Year New You: Be Stress Free in 2015
Dec. 29, 2014

TRICARE, Operation Live Well and Military OneSource are hosting a webinar to provide TRICARE beneficiaries and the military community at-large with tools to manage and eliminate excess stress. The webinar will take place on Wednesday, January 7, 2015, from Noon – 1:00 p.m. EST.

Read more at: www.health.mil/News/Articles/2014/12/29/New-Year-New-You-Be-Stress-Free-in-2015

 

Military Urges Folks to Roll Up Their Sleeves During National Blood Donor Month
Jan. 2, 2015

January is National Blood Donor Month, and the Armed Services Blood Program (ASBP) is encouraging all service members to make a resolution to give blood regularly in 2015.

Read more at: www.health.mil/News/Articles/2015/01/02/Military-Urges-Folks-to-Roll-Up-Their-Sleeves-During-National-Blood-Donor-Month

 

National Glaucoma Awareness Month Gives Service Members a Chance to Focus on Eye Health
Jan. 2, 2015

It’s a disease that affects more than 2 million Americans with no known cure, but only half of them actually know they have it. During January’s National Glaucoma Awareness Month, military health officials say while there might not be a cure, there are ways to prevent further or permanent loss of vision with medication and/or surgery.

Read more at: www.health.mil/News/Articles/2015/01/02/National-Glaucoma-Awareness-Month-Gives-Service-Members-a-Chance-to-Focus-on-Eye-Health