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Professor Receives Soaring Eagle Award
Kimberly Sullivan received the award from BU’s Center for Military Health in recognition of the decades of research she has conducted to understand Gulf War Illness and the health outcomes of Gulf War veterans.
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Gulf War Veterans Still Suffer from Toxic Wounds
Kimberly Sullivan is devoted to understanding veterans’ illnesses caused by chemical exposure during the Gulf War—and finding treatments.
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The Brink
At BU and Beyond, Many Gulf War Veterans Still Suffer from Toxic Wounds – quotes Kimberly Sullivan, research assistant professor of environmental health
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Mirage News
At BU and Beyond, Many Gulf War Veterans Still Suffer from Toxic Wounds — quotes Kimberly Sullivan, research assistant professor of environmental health
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Professor Makes Netflix Debut on Diagnosis
On the new series Diagnosis, Kimberly Sullivan shares Gulf War Illness expertise to help solve a medical mystery.
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MEAWW
‘Diagnosis’: Gulf War Veteran’s Memory Loss and Extreme Mood Swings Baffle Doctors As They Struggle to Find the Cause of His Mystery Illness — quotes Kimberly Sullivan, research assistant professor of environmental health
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Professor Awarded $3.2M to Establish Biorepository Network for Gulf War Illness Research
![United States troops wearing NBC [Nuclear Biological and Chemical] outfits in Kuwait in 1991](/sph/files/2019/04/Professor-Awarded-3.2M-to-Establish-Biorespository-Network-for-Gulf-War-Illness-Research-400x241.jpeg)
Kimberly Sullivan will lead Boston Biorepository, Recruitment, and Integrative Network (BBRAIN) aimed at speeding up Gulf War Illness research and treatment and securing benefits for veterans.
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Gulf War Veterans “Aging” Faster
Chemical exposures from Gulf War deployment associated with higher rates and earlier onset of chronic medical conditions.
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Dietary Supplement Could Reduce Some Chronic Symptoms of Gulf War Illness
Treatment with oleoylethanolamide (OEA) could correspond with improved memory cognition and reduced fatigue and disinhibition.
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Gulf War Veterans Suffer Disproportionately from Memory Problems, Chronic Pain
Deployed troops report symptoms at rates three to four times higher than non-deployed counterparts.