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Will the U.S. have enough pain specialists?

Written by | 31 Jan 2025

Nearly a quarter of adults in the U.S. have chronic pain, but a new study from the UC Davis School of Medicine shows a concerning drop in residents… read more.

Does job strain compromise long-term sleep quality?

Written by | 10 Jan 2025

In a recent study published in the American Journal of Industrial Medicine, middle aged workers in the U.S. who reported high job strain at the start of the study… read more.

Agricultural workers reduce hours or move locations to avoid wildfire smoke

Written by | 18 Dec 2024

Millions of cell tower pings from dating, weather, messaging and other mobile apps that use location-sharing services are helping agricultural economists better understand how farmworkers respond to environmental… read more.

High nurse and doctor turnover rates linked to increased patient deaths in NHS hospitals

Written by | 29 Nov 2024

More than 4,000 people could be dying per year because of high turnover rates of nurses and doctors in NHS hospitals, according to new research from the University… read more.

Meal timing may be crucial for night shift workers’ health

Written by | 13 Nov 2024

A new Australian study published in Diabetologia this week has found that overnight eating may be putting night shift workers at higher risk of chronic health conditions. Led by researchers… read more.

Does work-related stress compromise cardiovascular health?

Written by | 9 Nov 2024

In a large multi-ethnic group of adults in the United States without cardiovascular disease, those with work-related stress were more likely to have unfavorable measures of cardiovascular health…. read more.

New study urges enhanced recruitment strategies to help address US primary care physician shortages

Written by | 23 Oct 2024

Finding sound strategies to meet the growing demand for primary care, especially in underserved areas, is an ongoing public health challenge among policymakers. A new study led by… read more.

Reducing smartphone use increases work satisfaction

Written by | 21 Sep 2024

The findings of the study are of particular interest to employers, who sometimes invest a lot of money to improve the work satisfaction and motivation of their employees…. read more.

Blood pressure levels impacted by chronic occupational noise exposure

Written by | 17 Aug 2024

Noise exposure is a known occupational hazard in some jobs, particularly for hearing loss, physical and psychological stress, and reduced concentration. A new study presented at the ACC… read more.

Does the type of workstation you use make a difference in your health and productivity?

Written by | 26 Jul 2024

It might be an exaggeration to claim that “sitting is the new smoking,” but significant research indicates that people who are sedentary face more health challenges than their active counterparts. Office workers… read more.

‘Healthy’ workplaces a vital factor in clawing back billions of dollars lost to workplace injuries and illness

Written by | 10 Jul 2024

A new study published this week shows how the global economy could claw back billions of dollars lost each year due to workplace injuries and illness. In Australia,… read more.

New study sheds light on the effects of humor in medical practices

Written by | 13 Jun 2024

A humorous remark at just the right time can go a long way. Benevolent humour helps medical assistants (MAs) cope positively with their stressful working day, according to… read more.

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