Gulf War Syndrome
Army News Service
WASHINGTON - Research completed and analyzed over the past year has narrowed the underlying causes of Gulf War Syndrome to three factors.
For 18 years, researchers struggled to pinpoint the causes of Gulf War Syndrome and its wide-ranging symptoms. Then last year, a group of researchers under the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command and the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program narrowed the primary causes to three: chemical nerve agents, pesticides, and the use of Pyridostigmine Bromide pills.
Analyzing Gulf War Syndrome Causes