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Dear editor, Your Nov. 14 report on Yountville’s nose-wrinkling pond is incomplete in several ways. • There is a community of some 2,000 people, those who live and work at the Veterans Home of California, just across the tracks that are also impacted...
Tags: Yountville, Asthma, Old soldiers' home, Olfaction, Breathe, Yountville California, Military personnel, Veteran, Health Medical Pharma
Philippines�As of November 20, more than 10,000 Filipino and Filipino-American veterans of World War II have received their one-time compensation for their military services during the war, totaling nearly P5.8 billion, the United States embassy here...
Tags: Philippines, Manila, Politics, Military personnel, Veteran, Filipino Veterans Fairness Act, Health Medical Pharma
The official responsible for the problem-plagued disability compensation system at the Department of Veterans Affairs will resign early next year, the department announced Friday. The official, Under Secretary Patrick W. Dunne, has run the Veterans Benefits...
Tags: Department of Veterans Affairs, Mr. Dunne, Mr. Shinseki, Mr. Sullivan, Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Veterans for Common Sense, Veterans Benefits Administration, G.I. Bill, Veteran, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, Eric Shinseki, United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Health Medical Pharma, Social Issues
Mary Susan Littlepage, t r u t h o u t Report Since Veterans Day, Thomas E. Mahany, a 62-year-old Vietnam War veteran, has been on a hunger strike in front of the White House to raise awareness about post-traumatic stress disorder and protest the wars...
Tags: Thomas E. Mahany, Afghanistan, Obama, Iraq, John Kerry, PTSD, Kabul, Military medicine, Military psychiatry, Posttraumatic stress disorder, Veteran, John Kerry, Politics, Military personnel, Anxiety disorders, Stress, Social Issues
Johnell Gordon of Newton raise the Prisoner of War-Missing in Action flag...Fire Science Technology students Justin Little and Douglas Lasher. Dunlap resident Nora Losh, a mother of a veteran representing all families with veterans, led the crowd of nearly...
Tags: DMACC Fire Science Technology, DMACC Diversity Commission, DMACC Foundation, DMACC Ankeny, DMACC Trail Walk Committee, DMACC Chamber Ensemble, Newton, Veteran, Des Moines metropolitan area, Des Moines Iowa, Polk County Iowa, Health Medical Pharma
Along with other writers here, I have repeatedly posted articles of the same tone and I have received dozens of emails agreeing with me or commenting further in the same vein...I have written about alcohol and tobacco use by the military and that their...
Tags: PTSD, Oregon, Dr. Phil Leveque Salem-News, ptsd vets, Molalla, Military psychiatry, Stress, Posttraumatic stress disorder, Veteran, Medical cannabis, Military personnel, Anxiety disorders, Military medicine, Health Medical Pharma
Navy Lieutenant Joe Henderson marked Veterans Day at Gulf Breeze Middle School. I had the privilege of being invited to Gulf Breeze Middle School for a Veterans Appreciation Breakfast on Nov. 13 by eighth-grader Mallory DeMotts. I served more than 20...
Tags: tell stories, medals tell, Gulf Breeze, Military personnel, Veteran, Health Medical Pharma
Jesse Sheets sat inside a trailer in the Mojave Desert, his gaze fixed on a computer that flashed a rhythmic pulse of contrasting images...A doctor tracked his stress levels and counted the number of times he blinked. Electrode wires dangled from his...
Tags: PTSD, Iraq, Marines, Afghanistan, Navy Medicine, marines corps, military experiences, Southern California, Marine Corps, Twentynine Palms, Military medicine, Military psychiatry, Posttraumatic stress disorder, Veteran, Combat stress reaction, Anxiety disorders, Stress, Military personnel
Two military veterans have been nominated for the Veteran of the Year award, which the Great Lakes Museum of Military History will present Saturday night. The winner will be named at the museum's Red, White and Blue Celebration at Michigan City Senior...
Tags: Michigan City, vice commander, Michigan Township, Western Michigan University, Disabled American Veterans, Veteran, Vietnam veteran, Fraternal and service organizations, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars
Army veterans Leonard Stanley and Rae Kay meet and exchange stories at the Veterans Day Recognition Luncheon held Nov. 9 at the Southborough Senior Center. A color guard ceremony at the luncheon was conducted by John Wilson, Southborough Veterans Agent...
Tags: Southborough Senior Center, Westborough, American Legion, Veteran, Fraternal and service organizations, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Southborough, Health Medical Pharma