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Chronic Diseases and Military Readiness …

(1 days ago) WEBLong-term Health Consequences of Military Service. Jean-Paul Chretien, MD, PhD, 1 Katherine C. Chretien, MD, 2,3 and Julie A. Pavlin, MD, PhD 4,5. Military service can affect health years after military service, but studying these long-term …

https://www.cdc.gov/chronicdisease/resources/publications/factsheets/military-readiness.htm

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Transition from Military Service: Mental Health and Well …

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Each year, approximately 200,000 men and women separate from the US military 1 —a transition that many experience as challenging, especially …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9160081/

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Veteran and Military Mental Health Issues - StatPearls

(5 days ago) WEBAs the United States endures 2 decades of ongoing warfare, both the media and individuals with personal military connections have …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK572092/

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In-Theater Mental Health Disorders Among U.S. Soldiers …

(2 days ago) WEBMental health problems, use of mental health services, and attrition from military service after returning from deployment to Iraq or Afghanistan. JAMA. 2006;295(9):1023-1032. Shen YC, Arkes J, Lester …

https://health.mil/News/Articles/2022/11/01/Mental-Health-MSMR

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Veterans Mental Health: Addressing the Lingering …

(1 days ago) WEBAccording to Wounded Warrior Project’s Annual Warrior Survey, mental health issues accounted for three of the top four most common service-connected injuries among veterans registered with the

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2023-05-26/veterans-mental-health-addressing-the-lingering-impact-of-war

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U.S. Military Veterans’ Health and Well-Being in the First …

(5 days ago) WEBThis study examined the health and well-being of U.S. veterans during the first year after military service and tested several hypotheses regarding differences in …

https://www.ajpmonline.org/article/S0749-3797(19)30481-7/fulltext

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Update: Mental Health Disorders and Mental Health …

(1 days ago) WEBHoge CW, Auchterlonie JL, Milliken CS. Mental health problems, use of mental health services, and attrition from military service after returning from deployment to Iraq or Afghanistan. JAMA. …

https://health.mil/News/Articles/2021/08/01/Update-MH-BH-MSMR

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Veterans and Military Health - MedlinePlus

(4 days ago) WEBSummary. Military service members and veterans have made sacrifices to our country, and they may face lots of different health issues. Some of the most …

https://medlineplus.gov/veteransandmilitaryhealth.html

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Claims Based on Post-Service - Diseases After Service

(5 days ago) WEBThis includes certain diseases that were not incurred in or aggravated by military service, but which VA presumes are related to military service if shown to …

https://benefits.va.gov/COMPENSATION/claims-postservice-index.asp

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Transitioning from Military to Civilian Life: DAV's Support

(6 days ago) WEBMaking the Move to Civilian. Transitioning back to civilian life can be an especially tough time for veterans. “Finding the mission again”—creating a purposeful life through …

https://www.dav.org/what-we-do/challenges-veterans-face/

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Mind and Body Approaches for Health Problems in Military …

(9 days ago) WEBMany military personnel and veterans experience chronic pain, a condition that can be debilitating and often difficult to treat. Service members may have other co …

https://www.nccih.nih.gov/health/providers/digest/mind-and-body-approaches-for-health-problems-in-military-personnel-and-veterans

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Mental Health in the U.S. Military: Where Are We Now? - Psych …

(9 days ago) WEBSuicide is a public health issue and a leading cause of death in the United States, particularly among veterans of war. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs …

https://psychcentral.com/ptsd/mental-health-in-the-military

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Mental Health Outcomes Among Military Service Members After …

(Just Now) WEBAmong Afghanistan and Iraq War veterans, the incidence of poor mental health conditions associated with mild or moderate TBI has been reported as high as …

https://academic.oup.com/milmed/article/185/5-6/e711/5688870

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Toxic Exposure Screenings: Vets Report Spotty Follow-Up on

(5 days ago) WEBThis story, part of a series of investigative reporting projects by Military.com on service member and veteran health, was supported by the Pulitzer Center. …

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/04/24/toxic-exposure-screenings-vets-report-spotty-follow-questionnaire-meant-boost-health-care-and.html

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Iraq War Veterans Health Issues Veterans Affairs

(1 days ago) WEBHealth problems caused by toxic chemicals or other hazardous materials in the environment, like: Sand, dust, and particulates: Tiny matter found in the air. Burn pit …

https://www.va.gov/health-care/health-needs-conditions/health-issues-related-to-service-era/iraq-war/

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Veteran and Military Mental Health Issues - PubMed

(1 days ago) WEBThe most widely publicized mental health challenges veterans and service members encounter are posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression. Research indicates …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34283458/

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Activity-Limiting Musculoskeletal Conditions in US Veterans …

(3 days ago) WEBThe protective effects of military service on disease mortality appear to last from 10 to 30 years after military service has ended . Musculoskeletal Problems and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5179052/

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Chronic Diseases and Military Readiness CDC

(1 days ago) WEBBut active duty military members (service members) and potential recruits are not immune to the health problems that affect the rest of the US population, and …

https://www.cdc.gov/chronicdisease/resources/publications/factsheets/military-readiness.htm

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A General Fights to Illuminate Mental Health Issues in the Military

(4 days ago) WEBMarch 19, 2022. WASHINGTON — Maj. Gen. Ernest Litynski has received numerous awards and decorations during his nearly three decades in the Army. But he is best …

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/19/us/politics/military-mental-health.html

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The Risks, Invisibility, and Health Issues Facing Women Veterans …

(7 days ago) WEBThus, trauma, such as military sexual assault or intimate partner violence (existing before or after military service), can result in predominant long-term …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S175148512100218X

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Three Decades after the Gulf War, Veterans Still Battle Health …

(1 days ago) WEBAbout 200,000 veterans—roughly one-third of troops deployed during the Gulf War—are suffering from largely invisible symptoms, ranging from chronic pain and …

https://www.bu.edu/articles/2021/veterans-still-battle-gulf-war-illness-three-decades-after-gulf-war/

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Respiratory Health after Military Service in Southwest Asia and

(7 days ago) WEBLand-based U.S. military personnel deployed to Afghanistan and Southwest Asia in support of military operations starting in 2001 experienced exposures to elevated levels …

https://www.atsjournals.org/doi/full/10.1513/AnnalsATS.201904-344WS

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VA expands access to care and benefits for some former service …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Department of Veterans Affairs posted a final rule amending its regulations regarding character of discharge determinations, expanding access to VA …

https://news.va.gov/press-room/va-rule-amending-regulations-discharge-determinations/

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Military Advocacy Group Seeks to Prevent Changes to Tricare for …

(2 days ago) WEBAdvocates with the Military Officers Association of America were in Washington, D.C., on April 17 to press for expanded Basic Allowance for Housing, a bill …

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/04/18/military-advocacy-group-seeks-prevent-changes-tricare-life-after-fees-suggestion.html

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Vets discharged from military for misconduct or after special court

(3 days ago) WEBVeterans who left miliary service with an other-than-honorable discharge or after a special court-martial for misdemeanor offenses will be eligible for the first time for …

https://www.stripes.com/veterans/2024-04-25/veterans-benefits-health-care-discharges-court-martials-13655954.html

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Advocates urge Austin to act on active duty obesity ‘epidemic’

(5 days ago) WEBThe report said DOD spends about $1.5 billion a year in obesity-related health care costs for current and former service members and their families, as well as costs to …

https://www.militarytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2024/04/25/advocates-urge-austin-to-act-on-active-duty-obesity-epidemic/

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Secret Service agent assigned to Kamala Harris hospitalized after

(6 days ago) WEBWashington — A U.S. Secret Service agent assigned to Vice President Kamala Harris exhibited "distressing behavior" Monday morning at Joint Base Andrews …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/secret-service-agent-assigned-to-kamala-harris-exhibits-distressing-behavior/

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Agent on Kamala Harris’ detail was removed from assignment …

(5 days ago) WEBA Secret Service agent assigned to Vice President Kamala Harris’ detail was removed from their assignment after displaying behavior that colleagues found …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/25/politics/kamala-harris-secret-service-agent/index.html

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Four taken to hospital after military horses break loose in central

(8 days ago) WEBFour people have been taken to hospital after several military horses broke loose during a morning exercise and bolted through central London, colliding with …

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/apr/24/horses-on-loose-central-london

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