The Gulf War left many veterans with a plethora of unexplained, complicated symptoms, but their problems were left ignored.
Scientists may have solved a decades-old mystery after uncovering the likely cause of a disease affecting up to one in three veterans who served in the Gulf War. The discovery offers hope to the ...
On June 8th 1991 in Washington DC, 8,000 US troops marched in triumph through the streets of their nation’s capital having returned from the Persian Gulf where they had just ousted Saddam Hussein’s ...
Sept. 30, 2004 — Some symptoms of Gulf War syndrome may be related to subtle autonomic dysfunction, according to the results of a matched cohort study published in the Oct. 1 issue of the American ...
Tens of thousands of veterans came home from the Persian Gulf sick. At first, no one believed the sicknesses were related. Now, Pentagon leaders acknowledge the vets share a common set of symptoms.
Military veterans with Gulf War illness may face a higher risk for heart disease, stroke and several risk factors, a new study suggests. Gulf War illness is a chronic condition with many symptoms that ...
WASHINGTON — A Gulf War veteran is formally requesting the Department of Veterans Affairs add Gulf War illness to the list of service-connected medical conditions that qualify veterans for monthly, ...
WASHINGTON -- The unexplained symptoms that afflict thousands of Gulf War veterans don't constitute a single illness, a federally funded study concludes. Even though U.S. and foreign veterans of the ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A report released Monday concluded that "Gulf War Syndrome" is a legitimate condition suffered by more than 175,000 U.S. war veterans who were exposed to chemical toxins in the ...