The Health of Male Veterans and Nonveterans Aged 25-64: United States, 2007-2010
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/databriefs/db101.pdf
This report directly compares the health status of veterans with nonveterans on a variety of measures and finds that veterans were more likely to report having two or more chronic conditions and were more likely to report having serious psychological distress. From the National Center for Health Statistics