Families return from the 7th Annual Walk to Cute Diabetes
Families return from the 7th Annual Walk to Cute Diabetes March 23 in Jacksonville, N.C. Local companies like Dairy Queen catered the event for the participating people. (Photo by Pfc. Justin A. Rodriguez/released)
Maria Aguero, registered dietician at Neighborhood
Maria Aguero, registered dietician at Neighborhood Health Center, presented at the Buffalo District Hispanic Heritage Month Program, Oct. 17, 2018. Ms. Aguero focused on diabetes and the approach to diabetes ed... More
Poor health choices, quiet consequences
This scene could become a permanent fixture in your life if early warning signs of a poor dietary lifestyle are ignored. Diseases such as diabetes can threaten to cut short a military career as a result of the ... More
From left, Mark James, Fort Myer Fitness Center fitness
From left, Mark James, Fort Myer Fitness Center fitness coordinator, logs the initial weigh-in for a long line of Strive for Five weight loss challenge participants Jan. 4 at the Fort Myer Fitness Center on Joi... More
Naval Hospital Jacksonville observes Diabetes Month
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Nov. 6, 2020) Patrice Tran, a clinical pharmacist at Naval Hospital Jacksonville, advises a patient about his medications. Tran, a native of Bowie, Maryland, holds a Doctor of Pharmacy degr... More
One-year-old Arbriauna Smith, plays with a radio belonging
One-year-old Arbriauna Smith, plays with a radio belonging to Sgt. Dylan Blancett, 431st Civil Affairs Battalion, Camp Robinson, Ark., during the Taskforce Razorback Arkansas Medical Innovative Readiness Traini... More
AL JAHRA, Kuwait — Lt. Col. Dr. Gregory Johnston, division
AL JAHRA, Kuwait — Lt. Col. Dr. Gregory Johnston, division surgeon, 28th Infantry Division, Pa. Army National Guard, speaks about the history, effects and treatment of nerve agents May 3, 2018 at the North Mili... More
Assorted eyeglass frames sit on a table waiting to
Assorted eyeglass frames sit on a table waiting to be fitted with prescription lenses during the Taskforce Razorback Arkansas Medical Innovative Readiness Training health screening clinic in Helena-West Helena,... More
Army Reserve Maj. Kristie Souders, right, neuters a
Army Reserve Maj. Kristie Souders, right, neuters a Jack Russell terrier while Army Reserve Spc. Angela Teel preps a dog for surgery during the Taskforce Razorback Innovative Readiness Training health screening... More
WEIGHT OF ACHIEVEMENT - A man sitting on a gym machine with his feet u...
Bernstein, 84, lives an active life for an octogenarian, in part because of his willingness to use himself as a guinea pig in the search for better diabetes treatment, providing well-documented evidence that a ... More
Captain (CAPT) Michelle Koe (right), USAF, Optometrist, 48th Aerospace...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. Tolley, USAF Release Status: Releas... More
Navy Lieutenant Adam Pacal, a flight surgeon from HMH-463, checks into...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KOA THUNDER 2001 Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown:... More
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (June 28, 2017) – Nancy Pullen,
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (June 28, 2017) – Nancy Pullen, diabetes nurse educator at Naval Hospital Jacksonville, reviews insulin pen use with Louis Simmons. People with diabetes should see their health care team ever... More
Diabetes Awareness - A blue poster with a list of different types of d...
November is Diabetes Awareness month. This is a disease in which the body’s blood glucose (sugar) levels are too high. Sugar comes from foods that are eaten throughout the day and in order for cells in the body... More
Navy Medicine, Florida, Jacksonville, Florida
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (April 7, 2017) – Rear Adm. Bruce Gillingham, deputy chief, readiness and health, U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, addresses Naval Hospital (NH) Jacksonville leadership during a meet... More
Holly Logan-Arrington (right), Robins Public Affairs
Holly Logan-Arrington (right), Robins Public Affairs writer, jokes around with one of her wingmen, Faye Banks-Anderson, Robins Public Affairs director, at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, Dec. 12, 2019. After re... More
Service members take advantage of weight room amentities
Service members take advantage of weight room amentities inside the Cpl. Terry L. Smith Gymnasium on the Henderson Hall portion of Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall Jan. 4. The weight room features power stations,... More
Army Reserve Pfc. Rebekah Munday speaks with Wandra
Army Reserve Pfc. Rebekah Munday speaks with Wandra Williams and her granddaughter Raven Nelson during the Taskforce Razorback Innovative Readiness Training health screening clinic in Helena-West Helena, Ark., ... More
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Sept. 8, 2016) – Hospital Corpsman
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Sept. 8, 2016) – Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Nmayen Ironbar, a physical therapy technician at Naval Hospital (NH) Jacksonville, instructs a patient in properly performing core exercises for ... More
Maria Aguero, registered dietician at Neighborhood
Maria Aguero, registered dietician at Neighborhood Health Center, presented at the Buffalo District Hispanic Heritage Month Program, Oct. 17, 2018. Ms. Aguero focused on diabetes and the approach to diabetes ed... More
Army Reserve Spc. Andrea Gonzalez, a dental technician
Army Reserve Spc. Andrea Gonzalez, a dental technician with the7223rd Medical Support Unit, New Orleans, prepares instruments in the dental clinic during the Taskforce Razorback Arkansas Medical Innovative Read... More
Gunnery Sgt. Juan R. Laureano does push-ups at the
Gunnery Sgt. Juan R. Laureano does push-ups at the end of his workout on the fit trail Aug. 26 in preparation for the 38th Marine Corps Marathon. Laureano is the maintenance chief with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defe... More
Gunnery Sgt. Juan R. Laureano runs in preparation for
Gunnery Sgt. Juan R. Laureano runs in preparation for the Marine Corps Marathon. Laureano and his brother plan to run as members of a diabetes research and wellness foundation team in an effort to raise awarene... More
Hundreds of residents from Helena-West Helena, Ark.,
Hundreds of residents from Helena-West Helena, Ark., wait to be seen by Army, Navy and Air Force Reserve physicians during the Taskforce Razorback Arkansas Medical Innovative Readiness Training health screening... More
Army Reserve Spc. Wayne Bean, 7223rd Medical Support
Army Reserve Spc. Wayne Bean, 7223rd Medical Support Unit, New Orleans, administers an eye exam to a resident of Helena-West Helena, Ark., during the Taskforce Razorback Arkansas Medical Innovative Readiness Tr... More
Gunnery Sgt. Juan R. Laureano finishes his morning
Gunnery Sgt. Juan R. Laureano finishes his morning physical training session with alternating pull-ups Aug. 26 in preparation for the Marine Corps Marathon. (Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Grace L. Waladkewics)
Maria Aguero, registered dietician at Neighborhood
Maria Aguero, registered dietician at Neighborhood Health Center, presented at the Buffalo District Hispanic Heritage Month Program, Oct. 17, 2018. Ms. Aguero focused on diabetes and the approach to diabetes ed... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Joanna Jimenez, left, a critical
U.S. Air Force Maj. Joanna Jimenez, left, a critical care nurse assigned to the 60th Medical Group, 60th Air Mobility Wing, from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., prepares supplies to check a COVID-19 patient’s bl... More
Coast Guard team rides for diabetes
CHESAPEAKE, Va. - Petty Officer 1st Class Matt Wolanzyk leads a pack of cyclist in the Hampton Roads Tour de Cure cycling event near the North Carolina, Virginia border on Saturday, April 17, 2010. The tour is ... More
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - Lt. Andrea M. Fluke regularly
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - Lt. Andrea M. Fluke regularly consults with Navy Lt. (Dr.) Isaac Ilaoa, Naval Health Clinic Corpus Christi Internal Medicine Specialist, about patient services geared towards diabetes ma... More
Gunnery Sgt. Juan R. Laureano strengthens his legs
Gunnery Sgt. Juan R. Laureano strengthens his legs by doing squats outside of 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion Aug. 26 in preparation for the Marine Corps Marathon.(Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Grace Ll. Waladkewics)
LaCresha Mitchum, registered nurse with a specialization
LaCresha Mitchum, registered nurse with a specialization in diabetic education at the Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center in Columbia, S.C., congratulates a student in a recent class for knowing how to ge... More
Air Force Reserve Maj. Donald Shingler, 910th Airlift
Air Force Reserve Maj. Donald Shingler, 910th Airlift Wing, Youngstown, Ohio, and Army Reserve Sgt. Charles Dunson, 7223rd Medical Support Unit, Mobile, Ala., conduct a dental exam during the Taskforce Razorbac... More
Army Reserve Spc. Chris Boynton, assigned to the 399th
Army Reserve Spc. Chris Boynton, assigned to the 399th Combat Surgical Hospital, Auburn, Maine, takes a blood pressure reading during the Taskforce Razorback Arkansas Medical Innovative Readiness Training healt... More
Air Force Reserve Tech Sgt. Kristopher Huffman takes
Air Force Reserve Tech Sgt. Kristopher Huffman takes a blood sample from Vickie Cobb of Dumas, Ark., during the Taskforce Razorback Arkansas Medical Innovative Readiness Training health screening clinic in McGe... More
Eight-year-old Lai Le has his temperature taken by
Eight-year-old Lai Le has his temperature taken by Army Reserve Spc. Keri Ashley, 7223rd Medical Support Unit, New Orleans, during the Taskforce Razorback Arkansas Medical Innovative Readiness Training health s... More
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation sponsored
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation sponsored the 7th Annual Walk to Cute Diabetes March 23 in Jacksonville, N.C. Over 400 people showed up to the event in support of finding the cure of type 1 diabetes. ... More
Looking through the double monitors of Medical Support
Looking through the double monitors of Medical Support Assistant LaToya Lane (left) of the Diabetes Center of Excellence at Dorn VAMC, LaCresha Mitchum is observed providing input which will help the section.
AL JAHRA, Kuwait — Lt. Col. Dr. Gregory Johnston, division
AL JAHRA, Kuwait — Lt. Col. Dr. Gregory Johnston, division surgeon, 28th Infantry Division, Pa. Army National Guard, speaks about the history, effects and treatment of nerve agents May 3, 2018 at the North Mili... More
Maria Aguero, registered dietician at Neighborhood
Maria Aguero, registered dietician at Neighborhood Health Center, presented at the Buffalo District Hispanic Heritage Month Program, Oct. 17, 2018. Ms. Aguero focused on diabetes and the approach to diabetes ed... More
Donna Klinmek of Helena-West Helena, Ark. and her dog,
Donna Klinmek of Helena-West Helena, Ark. and her dog, Barbie, wait to see a veterinarian during the Taskforce Razorback Innovative Readiness Training spay/neuter clinic in Helena-West Helena, Ark., on Wednesda... More
Maria Aguero, registered dietician at Neighborhood
Maria Aguero, registered dietician at Neighborhood Health Center, presented at the Buffalo District Hispanic Heritage Month Program, Oct. 17, 2018. Ms. Aguero focused on diabetes and the approach to diabetes ed... More
Army Reserve Pfc. Rebekah Munday, 431st Civil Affairs
Army Reserve Pfc. Rebekah Munday, 431st Civil Affairs Battalion, Little Rock, Ark., comforts a puppy during the Taskforce Razorback Innovative Readiness Training spay/neuter clinic in Helena-West Helena, Ark., ... More
Air Force Reserve Maj. Chad Thompson, 931st Aerospace
Air Force Reserve Maj. Chad Thompson, 931st Aerospace Medical/Dental Squadron, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., performs an eye exam during the Taskforce Razorback Arkansas Medical Innovative Readiness Training ... More
Army Reserve Lt. Col. Deborah Heath, assigned to the
Army Reserve Lt. Col. Deborah Heath, assigned to the 399th Combat Surgical Hospital, Auburn, Maine, evokes a smile from a young girl during the Taskforce Razorback Arkansas Medical Innovative Readiness Training... More
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Sept. 8, 2016) – Lt. Jason Bond,
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Sept. 8, 2016) – Lt. Jason Bond, a physician assistant at Naval Hospital (NH) Jacksonville’s Orthopedics Clinic, discusses knee pain treatment options with a patient. NH Jacksonville is pil... More
Naval Hospital Jacksonville Diabetes Fair
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Nov. 3, 2017) – Lt. James Haddad, a physician at Naval Hospital Jacksonville’s internal medicine, reviews goals and laboratory results with Michael Croto. More than 100 million Americans are... More
AL JAHRA, Kuwait — Dr. Hessa Alkandari, a physiotherapist
AL JAHRA, Kuwait — Dr. Hessa Alkandari, a physiotherapist with Kuwait Military Hospital, speaks about the global Exercise is Medicine initiative May 3, 2018 at the North Military Medical Complex. Her presentati... More
Army Reserve Spc. Grace McKenzie, a combat medic with
Army Reserve Spc. Grace McKenzie, a combat medic with the 399th Combat Surgical Hospital, Auburn, Maine, examines a patient during the Taskforce Razorback Arkansas Medical Innovative Readiness Training health s... More
Clinical pharmacist provides valuable preventive care tips
Clinical Pharmacist Kelly Authier discusses nutrition, exercise and other health maintenance issues with military retiree Everett Stevens during a Nov. 19 appointment in her office at Kenner Army Health Clinic.
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - Lt. Andrea M. Fluke regularly
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - Lt. Andrea M. Fluke regularly consults with Navy Lt. (Dr.) Isaac Ilaoa, Naval Health Clinic Corpus Christi Internal Medicine Specialist, about patient services geared towards diabetes ma... More
Maria Aguero, registered dietician at Neighborhood
Maria Aguero, registered dietician at Neighborhood Health Center, presented at the Buffalo District Hispanic Heritage Month Program, Oct. 17, 2018. Ms. Aguero focused on diabetes and the approach to diabetes ed... More
Holly Logan-Arrington (right), Robins Public Affairs
Holly Logan-Arrington (right), Robins Public Affairs writer, stands with one of her wingmen, Faye Banks-Anderson, Robins Public Affairs director, at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, Dec. 12, 2019. After receivin... More
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Nov. 14, 2017) – Hospital Corpsman
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Nov. 14, 2017) – Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Alaina Bewry discusses heart health with Steven and Looknam Ruplinger at Naval Hospital Jacksonville’s Diabetes Health Fair on Nov. 14. According... More
Naval Hospital Jacksonville, Florida
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Nov. 1, 2016) – Lt. Cmdr. Andrew McDermott, a Naval Hospital Jacksonville physician and champion of the diabetes integrated practice unit (IPU), discusses health goals with a patient. The va... More
Families gather and start the 7th Annual Walk to Cute
Families gather and start the 7th Annual Walk to Cute Diabetes March 23 in Jacksonville, N.C. The Walk to Cure diabetes aims to spread knowledge and awareness about type 1 diabetes. (Photo by Pfc. Justin A. Rod... More
Army Reserve Spc. Grace McKenzie, a combat medic with
Army Reserve Spc. Grace McKenzie, a combat medic with the 399th Combat Surgical Hospital, Auburn, Maine, examines a patient during the Taskforce Razorback Arkansas Medical Innovative Readiness Training health s... More
Army Reserve Pfc. Bryan Doucet looks on as Air Force
Army Reserve Pfc. Bryan Doucet looks on as Air Force Reserve Tech Sgt. Kristopher Huffman takes a blood sample from Vickie Cobb of Dumas, Ark., during the Taskforce Razorback Arkansas Medical Innovative Readine... More