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Is Your Business Ready for a Flu Outbreak?
January 15, 2013 Flu is reaching epidemic levels this year. A flu outbreak affects more than individual's health. Communities, schools and businesses will all be impacted by the virus. Will your business be ready for ... > full story -
Stress Makes Exhausted Women Over-Sensitive to Sounds
January 15, 2013 Women suffering from stress-related exhaustion exhibit hypersensitivity to sounds when exposed to stress. In some cases, a sound level corresponding to a normal conversation can be perceived as ... > full story -
US Cancer Screening Rates Decline Over the Last 10 Years, Finds New Study
December 27, 2012 The rate of people who seek preventive cancer screenings has fallen over the last 10 years in the United States with wide variations between white-collar and blue-collar workers, according to a new ... > full story -
Progress Reported in Quest to Create Objective Method of Detecting Pain
December 17, 2012 A method of analyzing brain structure using advanced computer algorithms accurately predicted 76 percent of the time whether a patient had lower back pain according to a new ... > full story -
Perceived Stress May Predict Future Coronary Heart Disease Risk
December 17, 2012 Are you stressed? Results of a new meta-analysis of six studies involving nearly 120,000 people indicate that the answer to that question may help predict one’s risk of incident coronary heart ... > full story -
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Resident Fatigue, Stress Trigger Motor Vehicle Incidents
December 17, 2012 It appears that long, arduous hours in the hospital are causing more than stress and fatigue among doctors-in-training -- they’re crashing, or nearly crashing, their cars after work, according ... > full story -
Workplace Bullying Ups Risk of Prescriptions for Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia
December 12, 2012 Witnessing or being on the receiving end of bullying at work heightens the risk of employees being prescribed antidepressants, sleeping pills, and tranquillisers, new research ... > full story -
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Sharp Spike in Computer-Related Injuries Predicted for Medical Workers, Find Studies
December 3, 2012 As U.S. health care goes high tech, spurred by $20 billion in federal stimulus incentives, the widespread adoption of electronic medical records and related digital technologies is predicted to ... > full story -
Imaging Study Identifies Relationship Between Stress and Seizures
December 3, 2012 Many epilepsy patients believe that stress is a factor in their seizure control, while many other epilepsy patients do not have this perception. To better understand the potential role of stress ... > full story -
Shifting the Safety Balance for Overnight Workers
December 3, 2012 Sleep researchers have developed the world's first screening tool to help reduce workplace accidents and illnesses, including cardiovascular disease and cancer, caused by shift ... > full story
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