The knock-on effects of the economic downturn have been explored in economy and psychology. Now researchers are examining the effects of unemployment on an even darker subject - cancer mortality.
May 14, 2015
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The expansion of food banks across the United Kingdom is associated with cuts in spending on local services, welfare benefits and higher unemployment rates, conclude researchers in The BMJ this week.
Apr 8, 2015
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(HealthDay)—Unemployed young adults have three times the risk of depression compared to their employed peers, a new study finds.
Mar 19, 2015
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Research from the ESRC International Centre for Lifecourse Studies at UCL suggests direct biological effects of stress during unemployment may help explain the increased mortality and morbidity among jobseekers. The study ...
Mar 3, 2015
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The psychological damage caused by unemployment is greater than previously thought, according to a study led by researchers at the University of Stirling.
Feb 16, 2015
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Every year, around 45,000 people take their own lives because they are out of work or someone close to them is affected by unemployment, as a study by the University of Zurich now reveals. It includes data of 63 countries ...
Feb 10, 2015
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Children who experience emotional problems are at high risk of unemployment in early adulthood, according to a University of Stirling study.
Nov 27, 2014
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Being unemployed increases your risk of death, but recessions decrease it. Sound paradoxical? Researchers thought so too.
Jul 24, 2014
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A new study published online in the International Journal of Epidemiology (IJE) today shows that while job loss is associated with depressive symptoms in both the USA and Europe, the effects of job loss due to plant closure ...
Jun 18, 2014
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Heatwaves and high temperatures can have a dramatic impact on people's physical health. We only have to look at the increases in emergency department admissions during recent heatwaves to know that.
Feb 18, 2014
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