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Troops who deployed seem to have lower risk of cancer death: study

OceanBonfire

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The results are most likely proof of the "healthy deployer effect" as troops are required to be in fairly good health to go overseas.

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The study authors say their findings does not negate the damage suffered by toxic exposure during deployments.

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A 2016 study of 200 troops deployed to Balad, Iraq, and Bagram, Afghanistan, had similar results, which were also attributed to the “healthy deployer effect.”

 
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