Psychology & Psychiatry
Are workers who sing together happier employees?
(HealthDay)—It's a novel idea, but joining a choir at work might lower your stress levels while on the job, a new British study suggests.
Jan 9, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Making New Year's resolutions personal could actually make them stick
If you feel you consistently fail at your New Year's resolutions, you are not alone. Despite our good intentions, we're pretty poor at changing our own behaviour. We continue to smoke, eat or drink too much, and exercise ...
Dec 28, 2018
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Oncology & Cancer
Does work stress increase cancer risk?
In an International Journal of Cancer study of data on more than 280,000 people from North America and Europe, work stress was associated with a significantly increased risk of colorectal, esophagus, and lung cancers.
Dec 12, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Stressed? Your relationship with your boss may be playing a role
Everybody knows how horrible it is to be stressed out at work. Sadly, across the world, employees are being subjected to increasing work demands and, as a result, work stress is on the rise. As we try to understand the root ...
Nov 8, 2018
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Health
European workers fail to hydrate properly
A newly published scientific paper indicates that occupational safety and daily day performance in seven out of 10 workers from several European industries are negatively affected by a combination of heat stress and failure ...
Oct 31, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Smartphones blurring the lines between the personal and the professional sphere
TU Wien and the Lower Austria Chamber of Labour have conducted a study into smartphone use. The lines between work time and free time are often blurred.
Oct 22, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
We need to talk about the mental health of content moderators
Selena Scola worked as a public content contractor, or content moderator, for Facebook in its Silicon Valley offices. She left the company in March after less than a year.
Sep 27, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Expecting a stressful day may lower cognitive abilities throughout the day
There may be some truth to the saying "getting up on the wrong side of the bed," according to Penn State researchers who say starting your morning by focusing on how stressful your day will be may be harmful to your mindset ...
Jul 3, 2018
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Cardiology
Job strain linked to increased risk of premature death for men with cardiometabolic disease
Having a demanding job and little control over it is associated with an increased risk of premature death in men with coronary heart disease, stroke, or diabetes, according to an observational study tracking more than 100000 ...
Jun 6, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Self-care tips on stress management that you can easily put into practice
To a certain degree, everyone experiences stress: We feel nervous meeting with a job interviewer, have anxiety about making it to an appointment on time or feel ourselves holding our breath while watching a tense playoff ...
Apr 30, 2018
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