In fact, veterans were 58 percent more likely to use a gun to kill themselves. According to Kaplan, the risk for suicide was highest among men whose activities were limited by health problems.
VA study shows parasite from Vietnam may be killing veterans 50 years later
hundreds of veterans have a new reason to believe they may be dying from a silent bullet — test results show some men may have been infected by a slow-killing parasite while fighting in the ...
Almost 2 Million U.S. Vets Lack Health Insurance
Among the 1.8 million uninsured veterans, 12.7 percent are under 65. In addition, the number of uninsured veterans has increased by 290,000 between 2000 and 2004, according to the report in the ...
Ohioan advocating for veterans suffering from toxic military exposure on cusp of victory in Congress
Since the death of her son-in-law Ohio National Guardsman Heath Robinson, Sandusky resident Susan Weber Zeier has been on a mission to help veterans suffering the consequences of military burn pits.
Yair Lapid's journey: the late-night host about to be Israel's next prime minister
In a colorful career encompassing journalism, acting, politics and even songwriting, Yair Lapid has always cast himself in the leading role. Will his caretaker spell as prime minister prove a footnote ...
Upshaw saw need to aid vets
"I personally don't believe any veteran gets cut because ... pool that also wouldn't count against the cap. The incentives would be paid based on the percentage of downs played.
2 residents, 6 staff have COVID at Manteno Veterans' Home
Following a COVID-19 outbreak two weeks ago, the Illinois Veterans' Home at Manteno currently has two veteran residents and six employees who are COVID-19 positive.
Coroner: Suicide rate up 30 percent among active duty, military veterans
Of the county's 176 deaths by suicide in 2021, 53 were identified as active duty and military veterans. That's a 10 percent increase from last year. The New Voice of Ukraine ...
What's Ayelet Shaked's next move?
“On the surface, the right-wing public is against the government ... a new version that would sequester salary based on income level: It would involve 6 percent of the salary of those earning the ...
VA offers spectrum of services to vets with PTSD
An Iraq war vet killed his mother and 11-year-old sister ... Much more common - affecting about 10 to 15 percent of the more than 1.4 million Americans who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan ...
Challenger Suraj Patel Is First To TV Airwaves In Race Against 2 Veteran New York Democrats
Democratic primary challenger Suraj Patel is launching his first television advertisement on Thursday, beating Reps. Carolyn Maloney and Jerry Nadler to the TV airwaves. Patel, an attorney and ...
Generation Vet: Composition, Student Veterans, and the Post-9/11 University
Only three years later, when McDonagh’s (1947) comments appeared inthe Journal of Higher Education, the United States was at the peak of GI Bill college enrollment with veterans representing nearly 50 ...
