Health
Symptoms of menopause can make it harder to work: Here's what employers could be doing to help
How menopause affects women's working lives has been shrouded by stigma for decades.
Jan 23, 2024
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Same-level workplace falls set to rise amid surge in older female workforce numbers
Same-level falls in the workplace are set to rise amid rapid growth in the numbers of older female employees in the workforce, suggests Australian research published online first in the journal Occupational & Environmental ...
Jan 16, 2024
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Health informatics
Health care workers were at highest COVID risk in workplace
U.S. health care workers were most likely to be infected with COVID-19 at work during the pandemic's first year, according to a new study that challenges previous research suggesting their risk was highest off the job.
Jan 8, 2024
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Health informatics
Study finds 32.0 and 8.0 suicide deaths per 100,000 working men, women
Suicide deaths in the civilian non-institutionalized working population are 32.0 and 8.0 per 100,000 among men and women, respectively, according to research published in the Dec. 15 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease ...
Dec 15, 2023
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Addiction
Workplace fun, after-work socializing can lead to employee substance use
Fun in the workplace can yield positive benefits to employees and employers alike, but it may also lead to an increase in after-work employee substance use, according to new research from the Penn State School of Hospitality ...
Nov 14, 2023
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Workplace ostracism clearly associated with health care workers' job satisfaction, stress, and perceived health: Study
Workplace ostracism refers to someone being excluded from social interaction in the workplace without any explanation. Published in Journal of Advanced Nursing, a recent study by the University of Eastern Finland shows that ...
Nov 6, 2023
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Medical economics
Unionized nursing homes 78% more likely to report workplace injury and illness data, study finds
Nursing homes that unionize are more likely to report workplace injury and illness data to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), a study published in the journal Health Affairs says.
Sep 5, 2023
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Health
Nearly 1 in 5 say their workplace can be toxic, poll finds
About one-fifth of American workers say their workplace is toxic, and many say their mental health is harmed as a result.
Jul 13, 2023
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Sleep disorders
Insomnia affecting younger worker productivity, study finds
Daytime drowsiness, mental health issues and even road accidents are all connected to sleep disorders, leading experts to examine workplace productivity losses among as many as one-in-five younger Australians affected by ...
Jul 13, 2023
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Health
Researchers find unsafe feeding methods spiked during infant formula shortage
Nearly half of parents who relied on formula to feed their babies during the infant formula shortage last year resorted to potentially harmful feeding methods, according to a survey from researchers at the University of California, ...
Jun 27, 2023
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