https://www.nellis.af.mil Nellis Air Force Base Features RSS Feed en-us Wed, 13 Aug 2014 18:12:16 GMT Sun, 20 Dec 2020 06:18:13 GMT https://www.nellis.af.mil/News/Features/Article/665532/running-toward-better-health-wellness/ When someone first hears about the 99th Aerospace Medicine Squadron Health and Wellness Center's<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2014/Aug/13/2000811889/82/55/0/140811-F-UN704-038.JPG' alt='Senior Airman Ahlavatuah Garrett-Johnson, 99th Security Forces Squadron installation entry controller journeyman, finishes her Air Force fitness assessment at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Aug. 11, 2014. Garrett-Johnson’s assessment was conducted just days after finishing the 99th Aerospace Medicine Squadron Health and Wellness Center’s six-week running program. Her final run time was more than four minutes faster than before she went through the program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Timothy Young)' /> <br /> Wed, 13 Aug 2014 18:12:16 GMT Senior Airman Timothy Young https://www.nellis.af.mil/News/Features/Article/665532/running-toward-better-health-wellness/ Nellis AFB Headlines Health https://www.nellis.af.mil/News/Features/Article/665535/tattoos-good-bad-permanent/ Tattoos are becoming more commonplace in today's society and therefore in the Air Force, which makes<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2014/Jul/17/2000832127/82/55/0/140716-F-AT963-001.JPG' alt='If you have or are thinking about getting a tattoo, ensure that it is with in regulations. A tattoo may not cover more than twenty-five percent of an exposed body part while in uniform. In addition to following regulations, Airmen looking to get a tattoo should take into account the possibility of various health risks including bacterial and fungal infection. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman 1st Class Thomas Spangler)' /> <br /> Thu, 17 Jul 2014 21:39:14 GMT Senior Airman Timothy Young https://www.nellis.af.mil/News/Features/Article/665535/tattoos-good-bad-permanent/ Nellis AFB Headlines Safety Health https://www.nellis.af.mil/News/Features/Article/665543/fitfamily-provides-families-tools-for-success/ It's that time of year again when people resolve to lose weight, get in shape and eat healthier,<br/> Mon, 09 Jun 2014 22:52:43 GMT Staff Sgt. Ian Hoachlander https://www.nellis.af.mil/News/Features/Article/665543/fitfamily-provides-families-tools-for-success/ Nellis AFB Headlines Health https://www.nellis.af.mil/News/Features/Article/665560/as-nutrition-awareness-month-ends-eating-healthy-doesnt-have-to/ When people start eating, some start to wonder how many calories are in this and how much weight<br/> Mon, 24 Mar 2014 15:00:23 GMT Airman 1st Class Jake Carter https://www.nellis.af.mil/News/Features/Article/665560/as-nutrition-awareness-month-ends-eating-healthy-doesnt-have-to/ Nellis AFB Headlines Health https://www.nellis.af.mil/News/Features/Article/665561/proper-protection-no-brainer/ Everyone experiences a hit to their head at some point in their life. After the event, some may be<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2014/Mar/19/2000867049/82/55/0/140318-F-TT327-009.JPG' alt='U.S. Air Force Capt. (Dr.) Wesley Reynolds, 99th Medical Operations Squadron neurologist studies a patients computed tomography scan at the Mike O’Callaghan Federal Medical Center March 18, 2014, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. March is brain injury awareness month. According to the Brain Injury Association of America, about 75 percent of traumatic brain injuries are concussions or other forms of mild TBI’s. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jason Couillard)' /> <br /> Wed, 19 Mar 2014 23:27:06 GMT Senior Airman Jason Couillard https://www.nellis.af.mil/News/Features/Article/665561/proper-protection-no-brainer/ Nellis AFB Headlines Safety Health