Texas university launching trauma research program with militaryThe new center aims to improve the way medical professionals help both civilians and military patients recover from physical, emotional trauma.By Allison P. Erickson2 years ago
Airmen take KC-46 tanker on record-setting ride in the name of sleep and fatigue scienceThe mission aimed to see how airmen and the jet would fare over a full day in flight.By Rachel S. Cohen3 years ago
Airmen at Al Udeid warned fatigue was hurting war effort, safety reports showSleep deprivation is a chronic problem in the armed forces, sometimes with deadly consequences.By Rachel S. Cohen3 years ago
Are you getting enough sleep? The Air Force wants to know more about airmen’s sleep patternsOne study showed that one-third of troops from all branches of the military reported averaging a total of 5 hours of sleep or less each night.By Diana Stancy5 years ago
The military’s obsession with energy drinks is contributing to PTSD, study findsThe authors surveyed over 600 male infantry soldiers during a post-deployment period after the brigade combat team returned from a 12-month combat deployment.By J.D. Simkins7 years ago