Military Environmental Exposures and Mental Health"All substances are poisons; there is none which is not a poison. The right dose differentiates a poison and a remedy."doi:10.1007/978-3-030-05384-0_19MatthewJ.ReinhardMichelleKennedyPrisco
“Living with symptoms is difficult,” an Army veteran said, “but living without validation and causation of your symptoms is maddening.” REPORT:Ending the Wait for Toxic-Exposed Veterans INFOGRAPHICS:A Century of Military Toxic Exposures and Presumptives ...
Our study included all military services (Air Force, Army, Navy, and Marines Corps), included National Guard and reserve component service members, and used data on exposures from 2001 to 2007 and on mortality from 2001 to 2009. Analytically, the Cox proportional hazards regression models ...
The impact of acetylcholinesterase inhibiting pesticide exposures in pesticide control personnel from the 1991 Gulf War was associated with lasting health symptoms in eight symptom domains. This work suggests that occupational pesticide exposed groups should be monitored for chronic health symptoms and ...
and 69% of service members were classified as SSD with less than 6 h of sleep per night, and only 27 and 30% obtained the recommended 7–8 h of sleep, respectively [3,31]. Redeployed US Army Soldiers with prior combat exposures were most likely to have SSD, whereas being wounded...
BMC Public Health volume 24, Article number: 1897 (2024) Cite this article 552 Accesses Metrics details Abstract Objectives The geographical environment and military activities in the plateau area pose potential work-related stressors for military personnel, leading to burnout which is an external ...
Triclosan [5-chloro-2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy) phenol, TCS], a common antimicrobial additive in many personal care and health care products, is frequently detected in human blood and urine. Therefore, it has been considered an emerging and potentially toxic
A survey of work environment and health risks of Estonian Defence Forces (EDF) was initiated to assess health status and occupational exposures among military personnel in Estonia. A questionnaire was developed to assess self-perceived health and work environment in active service. A web-based ...
Although deployers had lower incidence of hypertension compared to nondeployers, individuals reporting combat exposures were more likely to report new-onset hypertension. Self-reported hypertension had moderate reliability compared with provider-diagnosed hypertension and dispensed antihypertensive medication. 13 ...
and 69% of service members were classified as SSD with less than 6 h of sleep per night, and only 27 and 30% obtained the recommended 7–8 h of sleep, respectively [3,31]. Redeployed US Army Soldiers with prior combat exposures were most likely to have SSD, whereas being wounded...