The VVA told Newsweek that it hoped that the release of documents regarding the assassinations of Attorney General Robert F.

After 30 years of confusion, studies now link nerve agents and pesticides to real biological damage—disproving the myth it ...

When Iraq invaded Kuwait in 1990 with the aim of acquiring the small country’s large oil reserves, the start of the Gulf War ...

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.

Gulf War Syndrome Is Real, Panel Concludes. ... condition suffered by more than 175,000 U.S. military veterans who were exposed to chemical toxins in the 1991 Persian Gulf War. ...

Gulf War syndrome is estimated to affect between 175,000 and 250,000 of the nearly 700,000 troops from the United States, United Kingdom and other allied countries who were deployed in the Gulf ...

SOURCES: Gulf War and Health, Volume 4: Health Effects of Serving in the Gulf War, Institute of Medicine, Sept. 12, 2006. Shannon Middleton, assistant director of health policy, American Legion.

By 2001, an estimated 15 percent to 20 percent of those who served in the Gulf War believed that they suffered from Gulf War Syndrome. Science News sponsorship position.

Despite a history of denying most Gulf War Syndrome claims made by veterans, the Department of Veterans Affairs plans to hold an online briefing on treatments and solutions associated with the ...

The Gulf War has been over for more than a decade, but questions about sick veterans linger. Nearly 199,000 veterans--or more than one in four--who served in the Persian Gulf from August 1990 to ...

Thousand of veterans who fought in the Gulf War have developed symptoms ranging from fatigue and joint pain to memory ... Preventing the 'Gulf War Syndrome' Syndrome. January 29, 2002 12:00 AM ...

Alison Johnson and a panel of Gulf War veterans talked about Gulf War Syndrome. She gave a brief overview of Gulf War Syndrome and outlined what are believed to be the causes. She was joined by ...