Health, Pharma & Medtech› State of Health Veteran health in the U.S. - Statistics & Facts In 2022, there were over 16 million military veterans in the United States. Physical health, mental health, and health care services are especially important for military veterans given the stressful ...
This exam helps identify the Army tasks a person is competent in and is used to establish whether a candidate has the mental aptitude for military duty. To receive a medical evaluation, candidates must attend the joint-service Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS). Candidates must be free...
The same strategy will be used to label you a “selfish threat” to the public health if you don’t agree to be electronically tagged, tested and tracked by health officials when thousands of COVID-19 “contact tracers” fan out across America to test for COVID-19 infections. It is the...
Although chariot races were among the most popular sports spectacles of the Roman and Byzantine eras, as they had been in Greek times, the Romans of the republic and the early empire were quite selectively enthusiastic about Greek athletic contests. Emphasizing physical exercises for military prepared...
Concerns about the king’s health began to mount in September 2009 after he was hospitalized for pneumonia. In May 2014 he endorsed themilitary governmentthat took power after the ouster of Prime MinisterYingluck Shinawatra, but by this time his public appearances had become far less frequent. Bh...
Staying in a community setup:Students staying in boarding schools and hostels, or the military personnel in camps and bases have a greater risk of meningococcal meningitis. This is because the bacterium spreads through the respiratory canal, and people in large groups may encounter this issue by ...
Gilbert Baker Pride Flag- Gilbert Baker, an artist, activist, and openly gay military veteran, met fellow activist, future politician, and LGBTQ hero Harvey Milk. Three years later, Milk challenged Baker to design a gay community symbol, resulting in the first rainbow LGBTQ flag. Each of the...
I was blessed to find an amazing husband 40 years ago who despite being the most “normal” person alive always took me exactly as I was/am, even to the point of his thinking I was special and amazing too. Not that he knew anything about autism, it’s just that he was one of thos...
Though many people think PTSD affects more men than women because of the association with trauma following military service,women are twice as likely as men to experience PTSD. According to the National Association of Mental Illness, 10% ofwomen will be diagnosed with PTSDduring their lifetime, ...
military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy (1993–2011), which had permitted gay and lesbian individuals to serve in the military if they did not disclose their sexual orientation or engage in homosexual activity; the repeal effectively ended the ban on homosexuals in the military. In ...