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  • Reducing stress can save your life

    Looming deadlines, coworker conflicts and unexpected tasks - all of these can be summed up in one word - stress. Under stress, the body releases adrenaline into the blood stream, causing one's heart rate and blood pressure to increase temporarily. A body that's constantly under stress doesn't get

  • 78th DS technology ensures readiness, health

    Many Airmen enter the 78th Medical Group Dental Squadron facility in need of a dental crown to cover an unhealthy or damaged tooth that could prevent them from deploying. At the average dental office, the process to accommodate such cases can take anywhere from two to four weeks. But since the 78th

  • HAWC calls people to wear red Friday for "Go Red for Women" campaign

    Wearing red isn't just for Valentine's Day. On Friday, National Wear Red Day, sporting the bright color signifies one's support for the "Go Red for Women" campaign -- a national movement led by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, in partnership with the American Heart Association, to

  • 78th MDG bone marrow registry site open for business

    The 78th Medical Group has established a walk-in registration site for the C.W. Bill Young Department of Defense Bone Marrow Registry. This is the first walk-in site for an Air Force installation in Georgia, according to 1st Lt. Melissa Campos, 78th MDG Lab Flight commander and recruitment campaign

  • Success tips for setting, achieving fitness goals

    If you're among the many people who have set out to become healthier this year, Greg Reynolds, Health and Wellness Center exercise physiologist, has some tips to help you reach your goals. For starters, Reynolds suggests setting realistic objectives and breaking long-term plans down to smaller

  • National Children's Dental Health Month

    The 78th Dental Squadron will be celebrating National Children's Dental Health month starting Tuesday with a visit to the Robins Child Development Center. Alex the Alligator, the 78th Dental Squadron mascot, will be on hand with representatives of the 78th Dental Squadron to educate the children on

  • Don't sweat it: Living Well class teaches how to deal with stress

    Living Well, a 90-minute class offered Mondays in the 78th Medical Operations Squadron by the Mental Health Clinic provides people with base access the skills to control stress and minimize its harmful effects. Capt. Emily Burt, a clinical psychologist in the 78th MDOS who teaches the class, said

  • 78th MDG establishes first AF bone marrow registry in state

    The 78th Medical Group has established a walk-in registration site for the C.W. Bill Young Department of Defense Bone Marrow Registry. This is the first walk-in site for an Air Force installation in Georgia, according to 1st Lt. Melissa Campos, 78th MDG Lab Flight commander and recruitment campaign

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