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TRICARE Health Matters
Issue 3:2008
A Publication for TRICARE
Prime Beneficiaries
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TRICARE beneficiaries have more options for cancer care and greater access to advances in cancer research, prevention and treatment through clinical trials.
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May is National Stroke Awareness Month. According to the American Heart Association, each year 750,000 Americans have a stroke and nearly 160,000 die from the disease, making it the leading cause of adult disability and the third leading cause of death in our country.
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Tragically, approximately 15 percent of people living with depression end their lives by committing suicide. And for each suicide, there are an estimated 25 attempted suicides. |
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The weeks and months leading up to a loved one’s deployment can be one of the most stressful times a family will ever face. To help make the days both before and during a deployment easier, here are some things every family should know about their TRICARE benefits.
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Living with a traumatic injury or illness isn’t easy. These catastrophic conditions not only negatively impact the affected warriors, but also their family members.
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