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| US military members who report poor sleep were less resilient in recent study | MedicalXpress | 27 May 2016 |
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A new study found that military service members who reported insomnia symptoms or short sleep durations were less resilient than members who reported healthy sleep hygiene. Several physical and mental variables were evaluated as indices of resilience. These variables were, self-rated general health, lost workdays, deployment, completion of service term, and health care utilization. |
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| Part-time soldiers at higher risk for alcohol problems after deployment | MedPage Today | August 12, 2008 |
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SAN DIEGO -- National Guard and reserve troops deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan were more likely than active-duty personnel to drink heavily when they came home, found researchers here ... |
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| Health Status Influences PTSD Risk in Veterans | MedPage Today | 17 April 2009 |
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The risk of combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) increased by two- to threefold in military personnel who had significant mental or physical problems before deployment, according to a study of 5,400 veterans ... |
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| Combat Exposure Tied to Chronic High Blood Pressure | MedPage Today | 14 September 2009 |
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U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan who go into combat are more likely to develop high blood pressure over the long term than those who serve in supporting roles, a new military study finds. |
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| Psych Disorders May Predispose Soldiers to PTSD | MedPage Today | 3 May 2011 |
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For military personnel, having at least one psychiatric disorder before deployment to Iraq or Afghanistan appears to increase the likelihood of developing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after deployment, the prospective Millennium Cohort Study showed. |
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| Poor Physical, Mental Health Status May Increase PTSD Risk | Medscape | 20 April 2009 |
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Poor physical or mental health prior to combat exposure may predispose military personnel to an increased risk for new-onset posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after deployment, new research suggests ... |
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| Inadequate Sleep May in Itself Up Odds of Diabetes Onset | Medscape News Today | 15 July 2013 |
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Troubled sleep, short sleep, and sleep apnea predicted the onset of type 2 diabetes, independent of mental-health disorders, in a prospective study of young, healthy military personnel. |
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| Respiratory Symptoms and Conditions Reported Among Military Personnel Deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan | MHS Vital Signs | 9 December 2009 |
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A study recently published by researchers at the Naval Health Research Center addresses concerns about respiratory conditions among persons deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan. |
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| Are you one of these 200,000 taking part in a military and veteran health study? DoD wants your input | Military Times | 21 November 2019 |
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If you’re among the more than 200,000 service members and veterans participating in the long-term health study, researchers are calling on you to fill out a follow-up survey, as they track health risks of deployment, military occupations and general military service. |
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| Defense bill lets active-duty Marine and Army moms defer deployment for a year after birth | Military Times | 18 December 2019 |
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Among other women’s health provisions in the legislation, the bill requires the Defense Department to gather and report more information on gynecological and perinatal health from Millennium Cohort Study data, focusing on fertility, maternal mortality, pregnancy related conditions, birth defects and developmental disabilities |
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