Some people in healthcare professions have ultimately accepted that violence can be an inevitable part of the job. Unfortunately, nurses face a far higher risk of workplace violence as compared …
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For months, patients, pharmacists, and doctors have been warning of a shortage of a popular attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication. Patients began noting difficulties when trying to fill their prescriptions as …
People may often assume that winter weather only affects workers in harsh conditions like snowstorms or subzero temperatures. This is not the case. Cold weather can endanger the lives of …
Healthcare workers face a wide range of occupational health risks daily. Each day healthcare workers may come across biological, chemical, ergonomic and/or physical hazards. Precautions like PPE and individual administrative …
Working-age Americans are increasingly struggling with excessive drinking. While rates of excessive drinking have been steadily climbing over the years, experts think that the COVID-19 pandemic ramped things up. A …
Many people could be feeling extra fatigued over the next few days now that the clocks have been turned back. Although it may seem like an innocuous change in routine, …
Employees struggling with long COVID could be more common than you think Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, employers have had to deal with an ever-changing labor landscape. From closures to remote …
The gig economy has boomed over the past few decades. In the early 2000’s the possibilities for gig work and side hustles expanded alongside technological advancements. During the Great Recession …
The United States government continues their prioritization of mental health as the country faces a worsening mental health crisis. On September 29th the House passed legislation that would establish a …
In recent years cases of hepatitis A have increased drastically. After a long downward trend, rates increased slightly between 2012 and 2013, and then cases began rising steadily in 2016. …
