Paid Sick Leave Saves Workers’ Lives: Study
TUESDAY, Aug. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Access to paid sick leave saves lives, new research shows.The U.S. study found that when local laws required employers to provide paid sick leave, lower death rates from homicide, suicide and alcohol-related …
Learn MoreHasta 4 millones de estadounidenses no trabajan debido a la COVID prolongada
VIERNES, 26 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Otro ejemplo de la carga financiera que el nuevo coronavirus ha supuesto durante la pandemia: un nuevo informe estima que hasta 4 millones de estadounidenses no están trabajando debido a la COVID prolo…
Learn MoreUp to 4 Million Americans Out of Work With Long COVID
FRIDAY, Aug. 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — In yet another example of the financial toll that the new coronavirus has exacted during the pandemic, a new report estimates that up to 4 million Americans are out of work as they struggle with long COVID.”T…
Learn MoreSMART Work and Life Intervention Reduces Sitting Time for Office Workers
FRIDAY, Aug. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — An intervention can reduce sitting time at work, with greater improvement with the use of a height-adjustable desk, according to a study published online Aug. 17 in The BMJ.
Charlotte L. Edwardson, Ph.D., …
Learn MoreEl tiempo libre sin paga aumentó en un 50 por ciento durante la pandemia
LUNES, 15 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los trabajadores de EE. UU. sin licencia paga perdieron un estimado de 28 mil millones de dólares en salario durante los dos primeros años de la pandemia de COVID-19, según un nuevo informe.El análisis m…
Learn MoreUnpaid Time Off Work Rose 50% During Pandemic
MONDAY, Aug. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — U.S. workers without paid leave lost out on an estimated $28 billion in wages during the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report.The analysis showed that the greatest increases in u…
Learn MoreLas mujeres que trabajan por cuenta propia con frecuencia están más sanas, según un estudio
LUNES, 8 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Las mujeres que trabajan por cuenta propia quizá tengan unos corazones más sanos como consecuencia, sugiere un estudio reciente.El estudio, de más de 4,600 mujeres de EE. UU. que trabajaban, encontró que …
Learn MoreSelf-Employed Women Are Often Healthier: Study
MONDAY, Aug. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Women who are their own bosses might have healthier hearts to show for it, a new study suggests.The study, of more than 4,600 working U.S. women, found that those who were self-employed typically got more exerc…
Learn MoreDancer
“Dancing engages your body, mind, and spirit in such a complete way that it’s thoroughly exhausting and thrilling,” says former Feld Ballet dancer Buffy Miller, reflecting on the wonders and hardships of her calling. “It uses your whole self — that’s…
Learn MoreGardening Hazards: How to Prevent Them
Gardening is relaxing and gratifying, but there are still things to watch out for. Here’s a rundown of common gardening hazards, along with some tips to help you avoid them:
Stretch before you start work. Backs, shoulders, arms, and hands get the brun…