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Exposure to Light at Night May Cause Depression, Learning Issues, Mouse Study Suggests
November 14, 2012 For most of history, humans rose with the sun and slept when it set. Enter Thomas Edison and colleagues, and with a flick of a switch, night became day, enabling us to work, play and post cat and kid ... > full story -
Childhood Abuse Leads to Poor Adult Health
November 13, 2012 The psychological scars of childhood abuse can last well into adulthood. New research shows the harm can have long-term negative physical effects, as well as emotional ... > full story -
Divorce Costs Thousands of American Women Health Insurance Coverage
November 12, 2012 About 115,000 American women lose private health insurance every year in the wake of divorce, a study ... > full story -
Job Stress and Mental Health Problems Contribute to Higher Rates of Physician Suicide
November 12, 2012 Despite high access to health care, doctors are less likely to seek mental health treatment; trouble at work is associated with higher suicide risk for physicians, according to new ... > full story -
Majority of Pregnant Women Require an Average of Two Months Sick Leave from Work, Studies Suggest
November 7, 2012 Three quarters of pregnant women take sick leave from work but employers can help reduce this through flexible work adjustments, suggests a new ... > full story -
Long Shifts Lead to Nurse Burnout and Dissatisfied Patients
November 6, 2012 Extended work shifts of twelve hours or longer are common and popular among hospital staff nurses, but a new study reports that nurses working longer shifts were more likely to experience burnout, ... > full story -
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Heart Attack Packs a Wallop to Wallet of Survivors, Their Employers
November 5, 2012 Heart attack and other forms of acute coronary syndrome are costly to patients and their employers. The economic burden to workers and their employers mounts from lost time, income and ... > full story -
More Than a Quarter of St. Louis EMTs Don’t Get Flu Vaccines
November 5, 2012 More than 25 percent of St. Louis area EMTs do not get vaccinated against the flu, new research ... > full story -
Reactions to Everyday Stressors Predict Future Health
November 2, 2012 Contrary to popular perception, stressors don't cause health problems -- it's people's reactions to the stressors that determine whether they will suffer health consequences, according to new ... > full story -
Family Background Affects Risk of Disability from Back Disorders
November 2, 2012 Work and lifestyle factors affecting the risk of disability due to low back disorders tend to be shared among family members, reports a new ... > full story
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