Psychology & Psychiatry
Being a selfish jerk doesn't get you ahead, research finds
The evidence is in: Nice guys and gals don't finish last, and being a selfish jerk doesn't get you ahead.
Aug 31, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
France makes masks compulsory at the office
France will make face masks compulsory in the workplace from next month, the government said Tuesday as it moved to add open-plan offices to a growing list of places where people must cover up to halt the quickening spread ...
Aug 18, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Paramedics also need care, study shows
Australia's paramedics attend more than 1.3 million call-outs each year, of which 20% are mental health issues related most commonly to anxiety, depression, drug and alcohol and/or psychosis.
Jul 28, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Health expenditures considerable for asthma, COPD in U.S. workers
(HealthDay)—The annualized total medical expenditures for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are $7 billion and $5 billion among U.S. workers, respectively, according to research published in the July ...
Jul 6, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Most with coronavirus not sure how they caught it
(HealthDay)—A majority of Americans who are diagnosed with COVID-19 don't know who passed the virus to them, two new government reports show.
Jun 30, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Father-friendly workplaces make finer families
Employers are in a unique situation where they can either support father involvement in the family, or they can be a barrier.
Jun 19, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Survey: Office cleaners, a first line of defense from COVID-19, lack time to clean thoroughly
As many of us gingerly return to our workplaces, we are relying on cleaners to keep us safe.
Jun 10, 2020
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Health
Low ratings of workplace safety climate by hospital nurses linked to higher risk of injury
Compared to other groups of healthcare practitioners, nurses may have the poorest perceptions of workplace safety climate and the highest rates of injuries and sick time, suggests a single-hospital study in the May/June issue ...
Jun 5, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Back to school in masks as Singapore eases virus curbs
Pupils wearing face masks returned to school in Singapore on Tuesday and some workplaces re-opened as coronavirus restrictions were eased in the hard-hit city-state.
Jun 2, 2020
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Health
Study: Benefits of workplace wellness programs underwhelming
An interdisciplinary team of researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign conducted a two-year study on the efficacy of workplace wellness programs and found that such programs have little impact on employee ...
May 26, 2020
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