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Military Medical Innovation Event to Showcase Latest in Research, Medical Technology

By Jacqueline Gase, National Museum of Health and Medicine Public Affairs Medical innovations are transforming the way health care is delivered in the Military Health System. The Defense Health Agency and the National Museum of Health and Medicine are pleased to announce the “Military Medical Innovation: The Future is Hereopens Medica Museum website” program scheduled for July 27, 2024. The family-friendly event starts at 10 a.m. and runs until noon. The event is free and open to the public.
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Country Duo LAN LAW Celebrates Their Heritage with Rockin’ New Anthem, “Country To The Bone”

NASHVILLE – Country duo LAN LAW is excited to release their rockin’ new single, “Country To The Bone.” Crafted by the duo’s Lance Curtis and produced by Nashvillebased record producer, mix engineer, songwriter, and film composer, Ben Reno (Lady A, Loretta Lynn, Blake Shelton, Lauren Reno, The Voice, NBC, HBO, & Netflix), this song is creating a buzz among industry professionals and fans alike. It has been added into rotation at KWCK 99.9, it will be featured on Radio SoBro, it is a Pop Blitz Magazine New Music Friday pick, and it appears on Center Stage Magazine’s Fresh Indie Country playlist.
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Preserving Sight to Fight by Ensuring Effective Military Eye Protection

Despite the continued development of munitions that create new types of blast fragments that can injure eyes, evidenceopens NIH.gov indicates decreasing rates of eye injuries in the military. This is largely due to the Department of Defense’s efforts to ensure that service members wear protective eyewear that meets necessary ballistic-impact criteria through the development and continued updating of the Authorized Protective Eyewear List, commonly referred to as the APELopens Army.mil “The APEL was developed in 2006 to address high and increasing numbers of battlefield eye injuries,” said Dr.
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Lightin Ridge

Every year about this time, fall webworms begin to appear in trees around the Ozarks. I have a quick solution for the ones I find around my place.
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