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Physicians May Face Challenging Workplace Conditions In Clinics Serving Minority Patients
February 9, 2009 Primary care clinics with a higher proportion of minority patients appear to have more adverse physician workplace conditions and challenging organizational characteristics, according to a new ... > full story -
Happy Hospitals Make Happy Patients
February 9, 2009 Imagine a hospital where morale is high, employee turnover is low and patient call buttons rarely go unanswered -- and if they do, you can call the hospital's ... > full story -
Unexplained Chest Pain Can Be Due To Stress
February 9, 2009 Each year, many people seek emergency treatment for unexplained chest pains. A new thesis indicates several common factors among those affected, including stress at work, anxiety, depression and a ... > full story -
Maintaining Healthy Teeth And Gums Is A Wise Investment
February 6, 2009 Maintaining healthy teeth and gums may reduce stress and help save money on health care ... > full story -
Ways To Minimize Tinnitus -- Troublesome Noises In The Ears
February 4, 2009 Ringing, whining, whistling, hissing or whooshing. Any of those sounds in one or both ears when there is no external noise present could be a sign of ... > full story -
Exercise Underutilized For Chronic Back And Neck Pain
January 29, 2009 Exercise is commonly used to improve physical function, decrease symptoms and minimize disability caused by chronic low back or neck pain. Numerous randomized trials and clinical practice guidelines ... > full story -
U.S. Health Insurance: Only About One Of Ten Unemployed Workers Obtain COBRA Coverage
January 23, 2009 As unemployment rates reach the highest levels in 16 years, a new analysis from the Commonwealth Fund finds that few laid-off workers -- only 9 percent -- took up coverage under the Consolidated ... > full story -
US Experts Call For Rethink Of Trend To Block Smokers From Employment
January 21, 2009 The increasing trend for employers, particularly in the US, to bar smokers from applying for jobs or staying in their jobs should be stopped, until the appropriateness of such policies has been ... > full story -
High Caffeine Intake Linked To Hallucination Proneness
January 13, 2009 High caffeine consumption could be linked to a greater tendency to hallucinate, a new research study ... > full story -
Workplace Benefits Of Influenza Vaccination In 50-64 Year Olds Shown
January 13, 2009 Workers age 50-64 who received influenza vaccine lost substantially fewer days of work and worked fewer days while ill, according to a new study in Clinical Infectious Diseases. Given the concerns ... > full story
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