Risk for Pregnancy Loss Increased With Employment During Pregnancy
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The risk for pregnancy loss is increased with employment during pregnancy and for several occupational types, according to a study published online Jan. 25 in the Journal of Occupational Health.Chae-Bong Ki…
Learn MoreLa COVID prolongada mandó al banquillo a muchos trabajadores estadounidenses
MARTES, 24 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — La COVID prolongada se ha cobrado un alto precio a la fuerza laboral de EE. UU., muestra un nuevo informe.El análisis de las reclamaciones de compensación laboral del Fondo de Seguros del Estado de Nueva…
Learn More1 in 3 U.S. Public Health Workers Feels Threatened During Pandemic
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) — One-third of public health workers have endured threats, anger and aggression from the public during the pandemic, and that has come at a steep cost to their mental health, a new study finds. “The negative …
Learn MoreLong COVID Sidelined Many American Workers
TUESDAY, Jan. 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Long COVID has taken a heavy toll on the U.S. workforce, a new report shows.The New York State Insurance Fund’s analysis of workers’ compensation claims found that long COVID was preventing workers from retur…
Learn MoreHave Arthritis? Design Your Office to Ease the Strain
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Whether your job is remote or takes you to an office, you’ll feel better and offset joint pain by having a workspace that’s designed to work for you instead of against you. The biggest problem isn’t sitting…
Learn MoreCoworker Observation System Promotes Nursing Professional Accountability
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The Coworker Observation System (CORS) can be successfully implemented with nurses, according to a study published in the January issue of The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety.Cynthia …
Learn MoreCrafting Meals for Astronauts: Healthy Dining in Outer Space
MONDAY, Dec. 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Diets higher in fruit, vegetables and omega-3 fatty acids could improve astronaut health during long spaceflights while still sticking to requirements for what can go on board, according to new research. A new…
Learn More2001 to 2021 Saw Decline in Physician Work Hours
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Physician work hours consistently declined in the past 20 years, according to a study published online Dec. 19 in JAMA Internal Medicine.Anna L. Goldman, M.D., from the Boston University School of Medicine,…
Learn MoreEl trabajo en turnos podría aumentar las probabilidades de una COVID-19 grave
VIERNES, 16 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Aunque las personas que trabajan en turnos no son más propensas a infectarse con la COVID-19, son más propensas a sufrir una enfermedad grave que requiera hospitalización, advierten los investigado…
Learn MoreSexual Harassment: What It Is, What to Do If It Happens to You
Sexual harassment can happen to anyone, but what should you do if it happens to you?Sexual harassment affects millions of people nationwide, including one in three women and about one in nine men in public spaces. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control …
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