Hypertension in military veterans is associated with combat exposure and combat injury - Howard JT, Stewart IJ, Kolaja CA, Sosnov JA, Rull RP, Torres I, Janak JC, Walker LE, Trone DW, Armenta RF.

BACKGROUND: Although the long-term effects of combat injury are not well understood, there is emerging concern that exposure to combat environments and subsequent injury may increase the risk of hypertension through changes in inflammatory responses, psych...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news