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Majority Of Fire And Ambulance Recruits Overweight
March 19, 2009 — Researchers have found that more than 75 percent of emergency responder candidates for fire and ambulance services in Massachusetts are either overweight or obese. The findings, which appear online ... > full story -
Work Stress Associated With Adverse Mental And Physical Health Outcomes In Police Officers
March 12, 2009 — Exposure to critical incidents, workplace discrimination, lack of cooperation among coworkers and job dissatisfaction correlated significantly with perceived work stress among urban police officers, ... > full story -
Families Are Feeling Stress Of Economic Crisis, Researcher Finds
March 12, 2009 — There is no question that the recent economic crisis has wreaked havoc on companies and on families across the country. Now, a recent study of 300 married, working couples is revealing just how ... > full story -
Many Young Veterinarians Find Work Stressful, Australian Study Shows
March 11, 2009 — Many young vets are suffering from work-related distress and anxiety, according to a new study. Compared to the general population, young veterinarians experience a significantly higher level of ... > full story -
Noisy Workplaces Can Make Workers Deaf
March 10, 2009 — A new study finds that extra workplace decibels increase the risks of both work-related accidents and road ... > full story -
Claiming Benefits Improves Health Of The Unemployed
March 5, 2009 — Unemployment benefits help reduce the negative health-related behaviors often associated with being unemployed. A new study found that unemployment benefits recipients are less likely to increase ... > full story -
New And Unexpected Mechanism Identified How The Brain Responds To Stress
March 2, 2009 — Using a rat model, scientists have discovered that neurons in the hypothalamus, the brain's command center for stress responses, interpret "off" chemical signals as "on" chemical signals when stress ... > full story -
Burnout Among Police Officers: Differences In How Male, Female Police Officers Manage Stress May Accentuate Stress On The Job
February 26, 2009 — The different ways in which men and women in the police force deal with stress may actually cause them more stress. Researchers studied the gender differences in stress and burnout among police ... > full story -
Protein Found Linking Stress And Depression
February 25, 2009 — Stress, the ever-present threat to health and happy living, is tough on the brain. If the strain goes on too long, it can lead to debilitating psychological problems. Part of the reason, according to ... > full story -
Only Exercise Effective In Preventing Low-Back Problems, Review Suggests
February 20, 2009 — Low-back pain continues to impose a huge burden on industrialized societies, in terms of symptoms, medical costs, productivity, and work absence. But a systematic review of the literature finds ... > full story
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