Objective People with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have a higher mortality than the
general population, mainly due to cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Metabolic syndrome …

The need for addressing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among combat veterans
returning from Afghanistan and Iraq is a growing public health concern. Current PTSD …

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has previously been associated with increased risk for
a variety of chronic medical conditions and it is often underdiagnosed in minority civilian …

Background and aims There is some evidence that posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
and early life adversity may influence metabolic outcomes such as obesity, diabetes, and …

Compelling evidence suggests that epigenetic mechanisms such as DNA methylation play a
role in stress regulation and in the etiologic basis of stress related disorders such as Post …

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obesity are prevalent among US military
veterans, though less is known about the mental and physical health burden and suicidality …

Background: Previous reports showed a high prevalence of obesity, diabetes, hypertension,
and dyslipidemia among people suffering from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) …

OBJECTIVE: Metabolic syndrome is associated with elevated risk for cardiovascular disease
and diabetes and has increased prevalence in low-income African Americans, which …

Modern war conflicts, evolutionizing from large-scale collisions of armed forces to local, low-
intensity, surrogate, terroristic and information wars, are associated with less direct mortality …

Recent research strongly supports the hypothesis that posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
can be accompanied by obesity and related metabolic disturbances. The mechanisms of …