Health & Fitness

Who Is TRICARE's Pharmacy Deal Really Built For? Senators Say the Math Doesn't Add Up

Is Express Scripts steering military families to mail order? Bipartisan lawmakers push for an audit of TRICARE's multibillion-dollar pharmacy contract.

Beyond Privatization: How DeCA and Congress Are Reshaping the Military Grocery Benefit

The Department of Defense has abandoned plans to privatize military commissaries after determining private companies could not maintain required savings for...

Commissary Delivery Expands to 108 More Stores: What You Need to Know

Tired of the weekly commissary run? DeCA is expanding its CLICK2GO grocery delivery to 108 new locations. See if your installation made the list.

Military Families Can't Usually Change TRICARE Plans During Pregnancy. Congress Wants to Fix That

A bipartisan bill would let pregnancy count as a TRICARE Qualifying Life Event, giving military families new enrollment options before birth.

“I’m Fine” Isn’t Always Fine: The High-Functioning Stress Military Spouses Learn to Hide

Discover why military spouse burnout often goes unnoticed. Learn the quiet signs of high-functioning stress and how to access preventative mental health...

TRICARE Launches New Overseas Telemedicine Pilot for Military Families in Spain and the U.K.

TRICARE is launching a new overseas telemedicine pilot in Spain and the U.K. for urgent care and mental health services.

Milspouses Qualify for More VA Benefits Than Many Realize: Here’s What You Might Be Missing

Military spouses may qualify for VA compensation, healthcare, education, and housing benefits, but many never receive them.

TRICARE Coverage of GLP-1s: Here’s What Military Families Need to Know

TRICARE covers GLP-1 drugs, but strict rules apply. Here’s who qualifies, who doesn’t, and what military families should expect.

TRICARE Network Changes Are Leaving Some Military Families Without Their Doctors

TRICARE network changes are disrupting care. Some military families are losing access to doctors without warning.

Commissary Bag Fees Started April 6: What You’ll Pay and How to Save

Starting April 6, military commissaries are charging fees for single-use paper and plastic bags. Learn the new costs and how to save on your next grocery trip.

Tricare Young Adult Now Costs $794 a Month in 2026—And Families Are Hitting a Breaking Point

TRICARE Young Adult premiums reached $794/month in 2026, according to DoD data, leaving military families with fewer affordable options.

Free Military OneSource Relationship Summit Offers 50+ Sessions for Couples and Families

Military OneSource will host a free virtual relationship summit April 7–8, 2026, featuring 50+ sessions for service members, spouses, and military families.

Landstuhl Regional Medical Center Pauses Labor & Delivery Beyond 36 Weeks Near Ramstein Air Base

Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, the largest U.S. hospital outside the United States, has paused labor and delivery services beyond 36 weeks.

Are Military MREs Toxic? What a 40-Sample Test Found and What Science Shows

A limited test found residues in some military meals. Here’s what the data shows, how safety limits are set, and what remains unknown.

Commissary Delivery Services Now Available at 70 Locations Nationwide

Commissary delivery services are now available at 70 bases nationwide. Check the full list of installations and what is now offered.

TRICARE Prime Families Can Now Access Virtual Urgent Care: What This New Pathway Means

TRICARE Prime families can now access virtual urgent care through the Nurse Advice Line. Here’s who qualifies and how the new pathway works.