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Study shows peer messaging tool can be successfully implemented in the nursing workforce

Written by | 9 Jan 2023

A tool developed at Vanderbilt University Medical Center to address disrespectful workplace behaviors through trained peer-to-peer messaging can be successfully implemented in the nursing workforce with the appropriate… read more.

Generous parental leave is protective against poorer mental health

Written by | 4 Jan 2023

Being on parental leave is protective against poorer mental health particularly among mothers, with evidence of this beneficial effect continuing in later life, according to a systematic review… read more.

Biodegradable medical gowns produce harmful emissions

Written by | 24 Dec 2022

Biodegradable medical gowns, designed to be greener than conventional counterparts, actually produce harmful greenhouse gases, according to new research published Dec. 20 in the Journal of Cleaner Production. The… read more.

Common workplace fumes and dusts may heighten rheumatoid arthritis risk

Written by | 9 Dec 2022

Breathing in common workplace dusts and fumes from agents such as vapours, gases, and solvents, may heighten the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, suggests research published online in… read more.

Younger generation experienced most workplace stress during COVID-19 pandemic, study finds

Written by | 18 Nov 2022

A study undertaken by management experts at Kingston University’s Business School and Maynooth University in Ireland has shown people in the early stages of their careers were more… read more.

Psychological First Aid training could help improve care workers’ wellbeing

Written by | 5 Nov 2022

A new study has shown that Psychological First Aid, training originally created for people to support others, can help healthcare workers in care homes improve their own mental wellbeing. First… read more.

In stressful jobs, depression risk rises with hours worked

Written by | 24 Oct 2022

The more hours someone works each week in a stressful job, the more their risk of depression rises, a study in new doctors finds. Working 90 or more… read more.

Simple measures can go a long way to combatting air pollution in schools

Written by | 7 Sep 2022

Most UK primary schools experience levels of pollution which exceed the safe levels set out by the World Health Organization, yet simple measures can cut outdoor and indoor exposure of… read more.

Access to paid sick leave linked to lower mortality rate among US adult workers

Written by | 1 Sep 2022

Access to paid sick leave is linked to a lower rate of mortality among US working age men and women, according to new research in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine,… read more.

Long COVID has a significant impact on UK workforce, study finds

Written by | 18 Jul 2022

Researchers have warned the long-term effects of coronavirus will have a significant impact on the UK workforce for some time. Of those who have been infected with Covid-19,… read more.

For outdoor workers, extreme heat poses extreme danger

Written by | 15 May 2022

Working outdoors during periods of extreme heat can cause discomfort, heat stress, or heat illnesses — all growing concerns for people who live and work in Southwestern cities… read more.

A third of healthcare workers took sick leave after Covid vaccination, study finds

Written by | 25 Apr 2022

A third of healthcare workers took sick leave after being vaccinated against COVID-19, a German study presented at this year’s European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases… read more.

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