Wearable device helps predict heat illness during intense trainingResearchers have measured more than 14,000 soldiers and Marines in recent years.By Todd South7 weeks ago
Watchdog: VA may have overpaid millions in Gulf War Syndrome benefitsInvestigators estimate that the Veterans Benefits Administration “prematurely” approved thousands of claims.By Jaime Moore-Carrillo7 months ago
Vet Affairs agency looking for volunteers to study Gulf War SyndromeVeterans Affairs and National Institutes of Health are taking another look at the mysterious illness.By Leo Shane III12 months ago
Connecticut town honors veterans exposed to Agent OrangeThe U.S. military halted the use of Agent Orange in 1971. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has since recognized more than a dozen diseases it presumes to be connected with exposure to the chemical.3 years ago
Sexually transmitted infections increasing in the militaryChlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis are on the rise across the military. HPV and genital herpes are decreasing in frequency, according to a new study.By Harm Venhuizen3 years ago
Study concludes depleted uranium doesn’t cause Gulf War illnessResearchers suggest another toxin is responsible for Desert Storm veterans' symptoms.By Meghann Myers3 years ago