Cardiology
Unemployment's toll can be heartbreaking
(HealthDay)—As anyone who's lost a job can attest, stress and worry often quickly follow. But the health of your heart after unemployment can also take a tumble.
Apr 11, 2013
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Mood and experience: Life comes at you
(Medical Xpress) -- Living through weddings or divorces, job losses and children’s triumphs, we sometimes feel better and sometimes feel worse. But, psychologists observe, we tend to drift back to a “set point”—a ...
Jun 28, 2011
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Social Sciences
Unveiling the impact of job loss on the health of immigrants in Germany
A recent study by Silvia Loi and colleagues examines how life events like job loss and divorce affect the health of immigrants using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel. They find that immigrants experience more rapid ...
May 15, 2024
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Cardiology
Cutting costs shouldn't cost you your heart health
As prices are in flux at the grocery store and elsewhere, Baylor College of Medicine cardiologists say not to let the threat of inflation lead you to make choices that could impact your heart health.
Feb 2, 2023
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Health
Job losses hit Americans hard in pandemic, report confirms
American families that suffered job losses during the pandemic are struggling to pay their bills and afford food, and many have turned to government help, a new study finds.
Apr 19, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Ask the Pediatrician: What are some ways to cheer up kids during unusual holiday season?
Q: How can I cheer up my kids, who are sad we can't do some of our normal holiday activities?
Dec 17, 2020
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Health
COVID-19: How the lockdown has affected the health of the poor in South Africa
The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked substantial damage on human lives and the economy in South Africa. But the impact of the measures used to combat the pandemic, such as lockdowns, have not been even. The pandemic has likely ...
Aug 24, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Coping with effects of unemployment during COVID-19
Millions of people around the world are coping with job loss caused by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Whether it's temporary or permanent, unemployment can lead to stress, anxiety, depression and other ...
May 21, 2020
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Health
Hearing screening for public safety professionals—new method for 'fitness for duty' assessments
Hearing is an important part of fitness-for-duty assessments of police officers and other public safety professionals - but standard hearing tests don't give a true picture of whether these professionals can hear and communicate ...
Apr 27, 2018
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Health
Unemployed Norwegians take more medications than average
Organizational downsizing and job loss greatly increase the risk of starting various medications. Drugs prescribed for mental health issues are particularly widespread.
Jan 31, 2018
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