Vaccine-Hesitant Americans More Receptive to ‘Freedom Framing’ Than Mandates, New Study Suggests

13 May 2026

Researchers at the University of Houston are applying ideas from marketing science to public health, suggesting that the way vaccines are described may influence whether…

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Cuts to Tuberculosis Support Funding May Result in $80 Billion Cost to Families Globally

19 March 2026

More than a year after the second administration of Donald Trump began dismantling the United States Agency for International Development, concerns are continuing to emerge…

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Study reveals 1 in 12 workers in the UK face threats or violence on the job

17 June 2025

A newly released study has uncovered that 1 in 12 workers in the United Kingdom experienced threats, insults, or physical attacks in their workplace within…

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Annual Economic Impact of Long COVID in the U.S. Estimated Between $2.0 and $6.5 Billion

23 March 2025

According to recent findings published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases, long COVID-19 cases may inflict significant financial damage on the U.S. economy, with annual…

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Smoking Could Result in Lower Earnings

15 January 2025

A recent publication in Nicotine & Tobacco Research, issued by Oxford University Press, explores the detrimental impact of smoking on income levels among younger employees,…

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Worries About Possible Risks of Tests Marketed Directly to Consumers

7 December 2024

Experts argue in The BMJ today that improved information and regulation are crucial to shielding consumers from the potential dangers of tests marketed directly to…

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Implementing a Comprehensive Physical Activity Initiative for Remote Employees in Japan

21 October 2024

The transition to remote working during the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the physical activity levels of office workers, leading to increased sedentary behaviours and…

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HR Teams Lacking Trust in Handling Bullying Cases

4 August 2024

A new study published in the Journal of Business Ethics has highlighted a significant trust deficit among employees regarding the ability of Human Resources departments…

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Protecting Against Later-Life Dementia: The Role of Cognitive-Stimulating Occupations

11 June 2024

A recent study led by the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, the Columbia Aging Center, and the Norwegian Institute of Public Health sheds…

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Challenges Faced by U.S. Health Departments: Workforce Shortages and Struggles in Public Health Staffing

9 June 2024

A recent study conducted by Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and Indiana University illuminates the unwavering dedication of U.S. health departments in their…

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Unveiling Vulnerability: Recognizing Individuals Prone to Burnout

7 June 2024

It’s common for individuals to reach a breaking point in their professional lives, experiencing burnout for varying durations. Leon De Beer, an Associate Professor of…

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Flexible and secure employment enhances the mental well-being of workers

1 April 2024

A recent comprehensive study across the nation reveals that implementing workplace policies offering flexibility and stability significantly enhances employees’ well-being and encourages them to utilise…

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