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Feb 05 2025HEALTH

A Wake-Up Call: The Toll of Intensive Care on Doctors

Burnout is a major concern for those working in intensive care. Doctors in South Korea are facing serious challenges that affect their well-being and quality of patient care. To tackle this, a survey was organized by the Korean Society of Critical Care Medicine. The survey was spread across

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Feb 04 2025BUSINESS

Uncertain Transitions: How Organization Structure Helps Veterans and Civilians

It is very tough to move jobs, especially when you have no clue what will happen next. In a new work environment, one might feel lost and out of control. This is a problem faced by many military veterans transitioning to civilian jobs. People may look for a sense of stability and control when f

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Feb 02 2025HEALTH

Elevating Workplace Mental Health

Workplace mental health is a big deal. Everyone knows that work can be stressful. It can take a toll on our minds. But what if there was a way to make workplaces better for our minds? It's not just about having a good job. It's about feeling good and healthy while doing it. Lots of people think abo

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Jan 28 2025LIFESTYLE

How To Set Healthy Boundaries In The New Year

As the new year begins, it's time to reassess your relationships and set boundaries that will protect your well-being. Remember, boundaries aren't just about others; sometimes, you need to set them for yourself too. Let's explore five types of boundaries you might consider this year. First, let's t

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Jan 26 2025HEALTH

Healthcare Expansion: How Unmovable Assets Affect Workflow

In today's healthcare scene, many hospitals are growing rapidly. But sometimes, this growth doesn't go as smoothly as expected. Let's take a look at what happened when a Canadian hospital expanded its radiation oncology department. Before the expansion, everything was fine—doctors and techs were rig

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Jan 23 2025POLITICS

Feds Get 30 Days to Ditch Remote Work

The Office of Personnel Management has given federal agencies a deadline of 30 days to follow President Trump's order to end telework and remote work. This order, issued on Trump's first day in office, caused confusion due to its brevity. Telework and remote work are different, with teleworkers comm

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Jan 23 2025POLITICS

Trump's Move Against DEI: A Closer Look

President Trump recently signed an Executive Order that aims to protect civil rights and promote merit-based opportunity. The order puts an end to what it calls "DEI discrimination" in federal hiring and contracting. DEI stands for "diversity, equity, and inclusion. " According to the order, federal

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Jan 22 2025HEALTH

Violence Facing Nurses: A Hidden Crisis in Jordanian Hospitals

Imagine you're a nurse in a remote Jordanian hospital. You're used to long hours and tough conditions, but something else is lurking in the background – workplace violence (WPV). Shockingly, a third of all WPV globally happens in the health sector, and Jordanian nurses seem to be dealing with an und

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Jan 22 2025HEALTH

Healthcare Workers' Mental Health: The Impact of Patient Violence in Zhuhai

In the bustling city of Zhuhai, China, healthcare workers face a significant challenge: workplace violence (WPV) from patients. This issue goes beyond just physical harm; it can deeply affect their mental well-being. A recent study dived into how WPV from patients is linked to common mental health i

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Jan 17 2025HEALTH

Tackling Radon in Spanish Workplaces: Before the Big Rule Change

You might think that keeping workplaces safe from radon is a no-brainer, but it turns out Spanish employers have their own reasons for doing—or not doing—something about it. Before a new rule came along, researchers wanted to know how often bosses were tackling radon and why some were letting it sli

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