The Millennium Cohort Study in the News

Below you will find news articles about the Millennium Cohort Study over the years. The articles that are marked with an asterisk(*) indicates that the content is no longer available online.

August 14, 2023

The 2023 Military Health System Research Symposium recognized innovative researchers focused on enhancing warfighter health. Dr. Rudy P. Rull and the Millennium Cohort Program team were recognized as the premier longitudinal research program of warfighter, veteran, and military family health and wellbeing.

August 10, 2023

The Millennium Cohort Program Team was awarded the award for Outstanding Research Accomplishment (Team Military) at the 2023 MHSRS Conference. Rudolph (Rudy) P. Rull, Ph.D, MPH and Capt Dennis Faix explain the study and it's benefits for the military health system in this short video.

June 20, 2023

The presence of insomnia following trauma has been linked to depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among women service members, according to study results presented at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and the Sleep Research Society.

March 28, 2023

The results of a new study are confirming the lasting impacts that military service can have on a person's health and wellness.

March 27, 2023

Military personnel exposed to repeated blasts, including those experienced during combat deployments and heavy weapons training, may have elevated risks of migraines, PTSD, depression, hearing loss, chronic fatigue syndrome, and other conditions, according to a new study by researchers from the Naval Health Research Center (NHRC).

March 17, 2023

A study of Global War on Terror veterans found that those who deployed were at less risk of dying from cancer than their fellow troops who didn’t deploy, possibly because those sent overseas were healthier in the first place, according to a paper published Wednesday in the the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention.

As you can imagine, a project that started over 20 years ago has been well-covered in the news. Please click here to view past news coverage of the Millennium Cohort Study.

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