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UH Hilo alumnus Ryan Hanoa had the opportunity to contribute as an undergraduate to two research studies that investigated U.S. Army suicides.

A new study by researchers at the University of Hawaii at Hilo indicates combat duty had little effect on military suicide rates, and in some cases even correlated with a slight decrease in soldiers taking their own life.

UH Hilo researchers compare civilian and U.S. Army suicides over more than a century in a new study.

A new study by researchers at the University of Hawaii at Hilo indicates combat duty had little effect on military suicide rates, and in some cases even correlated with a slight decrease in soldiers taking their own life.

The University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo performed a longterm study, the longest comparison of its kind, to determine the driving factors behind increased suicide rates amongst both military and civilian suicides.

Part 2 of the story on how VA and partners came together to help a sick Marine Corps Veteran search for the buddy who saved his life in Vietnam.