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| New Research Promises an Unprecedented Look at How Psychosocial Stress Affects Military Service Members’ Heart Health | University of Massachusetts, Amherst | November 7, 2024 |
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A University of Massachusetts Amherst researcher will examine the role of cumulative psychosocial stress – as well as race, ethnicity and gender – among U.S. military personnel to gauge their impact on cardiovascular health and healthcare utilization. |
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| Forty Percent of Military Population Uses Alternative Therapies | US Department of Defense Military Health System | 11 August 2009 |
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The Naval Health Research Center recently published an article in the Annals of Epidemiology on the use of complementary and alternative medicine in the military population. The article found that approximately forty percent of the U.S. military population uses alternative therapies. Story shared in the Health Information Operations Weekly Update Newsletter by the US Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine dated 21 August 2009.
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| Study Team Sets Out to Identify Health Trends in Service Members | US Department of Defense Military Health System | 26 October 2009 |
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The Department of Defense's ongoing Millennium Cohort Study of 150,000 members of the military and veterans has helped researchers learn important new information about many deployment health-related concerns, according to the leader of the study. |
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| Respiratory Conditions Investigated for the Deployed | US DoD Military Health System | 10 February 2010 |
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A recent study published by DoD researchers in the American Journal of Epidemiology reports that service members who deployed to Iraq or Afghanistan are at no increased risk for developing chronic respiratory conditions. |
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| What We Can Learn in 21 Years | US Medicine | April 2010 |
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Results [from the Millennium Cohort Study] ... are being regularly reported and are better informing DoD, VA and other medical providers on how to best care for those who are serving our nation. More than 30 publications of findings from the Millennium Cohort Study have already appeared in medical and scientific journals. |
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| Trying to Get Rest For The Weary: Managing Sleep Disorders In Returning Servicemembers | US Medicine | 2011 April |
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Returning servicemembers are among the some 40 million Americans who suffer from chronic long term sleep disorders, and, for reasons ranging from disrupted sleep during deployment |
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| Report Examines Readjustment Needs of Veterans and Troops | US Medicine | 8 April 2013 |
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DoD and VA should sponsor longitudinal studies to answer questions regarding long-term effect of TBI, PTSD and other mental health disorders, a recent IoM report recommended. The report suggested that current studies like the Millennium Cohort Study and the Longitudinal Health Study of the Gulf War Era Veterans may provide a platform for long-term followup. |
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| Alcohol a problem for stressed returning soldiers | USA Today | August 12, 2008 |
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CHICAGO (AP) - National Guard and Reserve combat troops in Iraq and Afghanistan are more likely to develop drinking problems than active-duty U.S. soldiers, a new military study suggests ... |
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| VA finds sexual assaults more common in war zones | USA Today | 26 December 2012 |
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Scientists found that military women who had served between 2001 and 2004, and who had been in direct combat, were 2 1/2 times more likely to say they had been sexually assaulted during those years than female servicemembers who had never been to war. |
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| Robust Research | USA Today Special Edition Veterans Affairs | 07 November 2022 |
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In August 2021, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced a policy change affecting millions of veterans. |
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