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September 11, 2024
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Blue-collar workers more likely to miss work, quit due to psoriatic arthritis

Blue-collar workers with psoriatic arthritis demonstrate an increased risk for work disability vs. white-collar workers with the same disease, according to data published in Clinical Rheumatology.

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February 08, 2023
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Employment status, occupation associated with stillbirth, miscarriage

Employment status and certain occupations were associated with increased risks for stillbirth and miscarriage among women in South Korea, according to study results published in the Journal of Occupational Health.

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December 01, 2020
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Unmet job expectations due to labor market changes linked to suicide risk among men

Men whose job expectations were unmet due to labor market declines were at increased risk for death from suicide or drug poisoning vs. men with different job expectations, according to study results published in JAMA Network Open.

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September 24, 2020
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Income among independent predictors of faster return to work after TJA

Male sex, high income and self-employment are predictors of faster return to work after total joint arthroplasty, while having a physically demanding job and longer length of stay are linked with slower return to work, according to a study.

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December 28, 2019
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Inadequate sleep, occupation may contribute to increased CHD risk

Inadequate sleep played a role in the association between adult occupational position and CHD more so in men than women, according to a study published in Cardiovascular Research.