Workplace Violence

Exposure to workplace sexual harassment was associated with elevated risk for developing CVD and type 2 diabetes, according to a study published in European Journal of Preventive Cardiology.

Most critical care workers reported being in a violent situation while at work, which led to decreased workplace satisfaction, according to results of a global survey presented at Society of Critical Care Medicine’s Critical Care Congress.

One-third of public health workers have faced some sort of workplace violence that has affected their mental health, according to researchers.

Building civility, respect and inclusion into the cardiology workplace is essential, especially in an era where burnout is so high, a speaker said at the National Lipid Association Scientific Sessions.

Women reporting a history of sexual assault and workplace sexual harassment were at increased risk for developing hypertension at 7 years, according to research published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.