Sick Restaurant Workers Fuel Many Foodborne Illness Outbreaks
Cara Murez
WEDNESDAY, May 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Providing sick leave to restaurant workers could help prevent the spread of foodborne…
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Four action areas for supporting employees with terminal illness
Stephen Bevan, the head of HR research development at the Institute for Employment Studies (IES), recently revealed his terminal cancer diagnosis. Here, with Barbara Wilson of Working With…
Unhealthy Eating as a Student Can Lead to a Lifetime of Illness
Dr. Joan Bottorff, Professor of Nursing at UBCO, is one of several worldwide researchers who published a multi-site study on university students' eating habits. The study included around…
A student’s poor eating habits can lead to a lifetime of illness
A UBC Okanagan researcher is cautioning that a person's poor eating habits established during post-secondary studies can contribute to future health issues including obesity, respiratory…
Actor Sarath Babu dies after a prolonged illness
Actor Sarath Babu
| Photo Credit: R Shivaji Rao
Veteran actor Sarath Babu breathed his last on Monday afternoon at a city hospital in Hyderabad. The 71-year-old was suffering from kidney…
After Writing About Mental Illness, Kay Redfield Jamison Turns to Healers
Kay Redfield Jamison arrives punctually at a towering marble statue of Jesus Christ in the entrance of the old hospital building on Johns Hopkins Medical Campus. Next to it, two guest books…
Severe mental illness linked to ‘preventable’ physical disease death
More than 26,000 adults with severe mental illness die prematurely each year from preventable physical illnesses, according to a royal college.
The Royal College of Psychiatrists crunched…
I have a chronic illness. Michael J. Fox brought me back to my future
Earlier this week, I sat down with my doctor. I have an autoimmune disorder that is flaring up again, despite a regime of strong medications. The specialist talked me through my test…
Feinstein’s office details previously unknown complications from shingles…
By MARY CLARE JALONICK - Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s office said Thursday that she is suffering from Ramsay…
How Chronic Illness Patients Are ‘Hacking’ Their Wearables
In the months after giving birth to my son in March 2019, my Fitbit started recording some unusual heart rate readings. Pregnancy causes the resting heart rate to rise about 20 beats per…