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Gulf War syndrome ( GWS) also known as Gulf War Illness or Chronic Multi-symptom Illness, is a chronic and multi-symptomatic disorder affecting military veterans of both sides of the Gulf War (1990–1991). [ 4][ 5][ 6] A wide range of acute and chronic symptoms have been linked to it, including fatigue, muscle pain, cognitive problems ...
Gulf War syndrome. Many returning Coalition soldiers reported illnesses following their action in the war, a phenomenon known as Gulf War syndrome or Gulf War illness. Common symptoms that were reported are chronic fatigue, Fibromyalgia, and Gastrointestinal disorder. [10] There has been widespread speculation and disagreement about the causes ...
After the Gulf War of 1990–1991, a number of war veterans suffered from similar illness, popularly dubbed Gulf War syndrome. [18] They indicated symptoms like chronic fatigue, headaches, memory loss, muscle pain, nausea, gastrointestinal problems, joint pain, lymph node pain, increased chemical sensitivities and other signs and symptoms.
H.R. 4261, the Gulf War Health Research Reform Act of 2014 was introduced into the United States House of Representatives on March 14, 2014 by Rep. Mike Coffman (R-CO-6). [19] The bill was referred to the United States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs that same day, where it was then referred on March 24 to two subcommittees, the United ...
t. e. The Gulf War was an armed conflict between Iraq and a 42-country coalition led by the United States. The coalition's efforts against Iraq were carried out in two key phases: Operation Desert Shield, which marked the military buildup from August 1990 to January 1991; and Operation Desert Storm, which began with the aerial bombing campaign ...
Print. The Gulf War Did Not Take Place ( French: La Guerre du Golfe n'a pas eu lieu) is a collection of three short essays by Jean Baudrillard published in the French newspaper Libération and British paper The Guardian between January and March 1991. While the author acknowledges that the events and violence of what has been called the Gulf ...
Aftermath of the Gulf War. Syndromes of unknown causes. Diseases and disorders in the United States. Medical controversies. Military medicine.
The timeline of the Gulf War details the dates of the major events of the 1990–1991 war. It began with the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait on 2 August 1990 and ended with the Liberation of Kuwait by Coalition forces. Iraq subsequently agreed to the United Nations ' demands on 28 February 1991. The ground war officially concluded with the signing of ...