• Author: Dylan J. Jester
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Cognitive and functional trajectories among older widowed male Veterans: Findings from the Health and Retirement Study

Abstract: OBJECTIVES: Loss of a spouse increases risk for cognitive and functional decline in older age. However, literature examining bereavement effects on cognition and daily …

Gulf War illness: A historical review and considerations of a post-viral syndrome

Abstract: Gulf War Illness (GWI) is a condition that affects 30-40% of nearly 700,000 Veterans who were deployed to Operations Desert Shield/Storm/Sabre (ODS/S/S) between August …

Long-Term Reproductive Health Outcomes in Women Veterans Exposed to Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pits

Abstract: To investigate airborne hazards and burn pits exposures, and recognize the impact of military exposures on long-term reproductive health outcomes among women Veterans …

Sex-differences in Cognitive Performance of Deployed Veterans with Chronic Unexplained Illness

Abstract: The study aims to evaluate sex-differences in cognitive performance of Veterans with a history of military deployment, sex-differences in mental health conditions within …

Military environmental exposures and risk of breast cancer in active-duty personnel and Veterans: A scoping review

Abstract: BACKGROUND: The effects of military environmental exposures (MEE) such as volatile organic compounds (VOCs), endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs), tactile herbicides, …