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Hacker attacks Defense pharmacy site
Site maintains medication profile for troops slated for deployment.
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Pre-deployment health screening reduces behavioral problems, study shows
Service was required to implement such an assessment program 14 years ago.
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VA employee-developed hearing loss calculator has 100 percent accuracy
The hearing calculator, written in Visual Basic code, analyzes audio metric data from a hearing test and then determines whether a veteran has a hearing loss, the extent of the loss in terms of decibels, and the level of disability.
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Army Reserve and Guard suicide rates more than doubled last year
Active-duty suicides declined slightly from 2009 to 2010.
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Report urges Defense to collect genome data on all troops
Genetic information could help determine suitability of individuals for combat.
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Military's drug policy threatens troops' health, doctors say
Army links prescription drug use to the services' growing suicide rate.
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HP loses its Military Health System electronic records contract
GSA in December terminated IT improvements planned as 'fundamental restructuring' of health records system.
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