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World Trade Center Responders Plagued With Asthma; 9/11 Responders Twice As Likely To Have Asthma
First responders who were
exposed to caustic dust and
toxic pollutants following
the 2001 World Trade Center
terrorist attacks suffer
... > full story
Smoking Gun: Just One Cigarette Has Harmful Effect On Arteries Of Young Healthy Adults
Even one cigarette has
serious adverse effects on
young adults, according to
new research. ... > full story
You Can't Trust A Tortured Brain: Neuroscience Discredits Coercive Interrogation
According to a new review of
neuroscientific research,
coercive interrogation
techniques used during the
Bush administration to
... > full story
Police Work Undermines Cardiovascular Health, Comparison To General Population Shows
It is well documented that
police officers have a
higher risk of developing
heart disease: The question
is why. In the most recent
... > full story
- World Trade Center Responders Plagued With Asthma; 9/11 Responders Twice As Likely To Have Asthma
- Smoking Gun: Just One Cigarette Has Harmful Effect On Arteries Of Young Healthy Adults
- You Can't Trust A Tortured Brain: Neuroscience Discredits Coercive Interrogation
- Police Work Undermines Cardiovascular Health, Comparison To General Population Shows
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Sleep Disturbances Improve After Retirement
November 2, 2009 — A new study shows that retirement is followed by a sharp decrease in the prevalence of sleep disturbances. Findings suggest that this general improvement in sleep is likely to result from the removal ... > full story -
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New Studies Explore Connection Between High Stress Jobs And GI Disorders
October 30, 2009 — In a six year study of World Trade Center workers, researchers probed the connection between the high frequencies of GERD and mental health disorders reported among exposed workers during the post ... > full story -
Why Antidepressants Don't Work For So Many
October 27, 2009 — More than half the people who take antidepressants for depression never get relief. The reason, according to new research, is that the cause of depression has been oversimplified and drugs designed ... > full story -
Web-based Nutrition Program Reduces Health Care Costs For Employees With Cardiac Risk Factors
October 27, 2009 — Researchers have shown that an employer-sponsored, Internet-based diet and exercise program shows promise as a low-cost benefit to lower health care costs for those at higher risk for above-average ... > full story -
Power At Work Has Payoffs, But Not For Health
October 26, 2009 — Being at the top has its perks, but new research shows people in positions of authority at work are more likely to experience certain psychological and physical problems that can undermine the health ... > full story -
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Extra Care For Outwardly Healthy Workers Costs Companies Millions Annually
October 22, 2009 — Someone healthy enough to work could still cost an employer more than $4,000 annually in unnecessary health care ... > full story -
Older Workers Are The Healthy 'Survivors' Of The Workplace
October 21, 2009 — Experts say our stress levels at work peak when we reach about 50 to 55 years of age and decrease as we head towards ... > full story -
Older Workers Spend Less On Necessities And Health Care
October 20, 2009 — The number of workers age 65 and older is predicted to increase by more than 80 percent by 2016. In an ongoing study, researchers are examining the financial motivations of older working Americans. ... > full story -
Injury And Hazards In Home Health Care Nursing Are A Growing Concern
October 8, 2009 — Patients continue to enter home health care "sicker and quicker," often with complex health problems that may require extensive nursing care. This increases the risk of needlestick injuries in home ... > full story -
Chronic Pain Treatments Work Better Together, Says Anesthesiologist
October 4, 2009 — People who suffer from debilitating neuropathic pain may get more relief and sleep better by combining two commonly-prescribed ... > full story
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