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Sexual harassment, assault more likely for deployed women who saw 'combat' | Military.com | 30 Sept 2013 |
Deployed women who underwent "combat-like" experiences in Iraq and Afghanistan are much more likely to report sexual harassment and sexual assault compared with other deployed women, according to a new study. |
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Female Soldiers at No Greater Risk than Men for PTSD | MSN | 25 August 2015 |
A new study by the Department of Veterans Affairs found there is no difference in the chances of developing post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, between males and females who have similar experiences, combat included.As a result of carefully looking at veterans' medical histories and life experiences, researchers said the number of PTSD cases among veterans caused specifically by service in Iraq and Afghanistan may be lower than thought. Also reported at:
It's Relevant, US Department of Veteran's Affairs, Psychiatry Advisor, Bel Marra Health, UPI, News-Medical.net, Science 2.0 |
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Military Use Supplements for Strength, Slimming, Sleep | Natural Products INSIDER | 13 July 2012 |
Almost half of U.S. military personnel use dietary supplements, and many of them are seeking bodybuilding, weight loss and sleep benefits, according to a recent survey of more than 100,000 members of U.S. forces. |
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You've Got Mail! Millennium Cohort Enrolling Invited Service Members | Naval Medical Research and Development Newsletter | September 2011 |
The Millennium Cohort Study is currently enrolling invited personnel and expects to add 50,000 service members to reach a goal of over 200,000 participants by early 2012. Article is on page 8 of link
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Naval Health Research Center: Behavioral Science and Epidemiology | Navy Medicine Magazine | Jan - Feb 2010 |
Study Endorsed by Army's Top Doc | Navy.mil | 1 October 2014 |
The Department of Defense's largest longitudinal study in military history received an endorsement from the Army's surgeon general Sept. 19, emphasizing the importance of the Navy-led study across the military services. |
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Millennium Cohort Study Researchers Investigate Risk Factors for New-Onset Asthma | Navy.mil | 28 August 2017 |
According to researchers, recent reports suggest U.S. service members who deployed in support of conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan have higher rates of new-onset asthma than those who did not deploy. Millennium Cohort Study researchers aimed to determine what risk factors may be associated with developing asthma, including combat deployment, among study participants. |
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After combat, soldiers turning to alcohol | NBCNews.com | August 12, 2008 |
CHICAGO - National Guard and Reserve combat troops in Iraq and Afghanistan are more likely to develop drinking problems than active-duty soldiers, a new military study suggests ... |
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Study Finds Scant Data on Illnesses of Troops | New York Times | 1 November 2011 |
Study findings indicate that there is insufficient data to conclude that dust and pollution in the war zones of Iraq and Afghanistan, particularly from the burn pits used by the military to incinerate garbage, could cause long-term health problems in troops. A version of this article appeared in print on 1 November 2011, on page A17 of the New York edition with the headline: Study Finds Scant Data On Illnesses Of Troops.
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A Postwar Picture of Resilience | New York Times | 5 February 2012 |
According to mounting scientific evidence, the prevalence of post-traumatic stress syndrome among veterans of recent wars is substantially lower than is commonly believed. |
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