Published on May 12, 2010 by Technology Slice
Working Overtime Is Bad For Your Heart – The finding, from an 11-year study of 6,000 British civil servants, does not provide definitive proof that long hours cause coronary heart disease but it does show a clear link, which experts said may be due to stress. In all, there were 369 cases of death due [...]
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Published on April 21, 2010 by Technology Slice
Marriage Is Good For Your Health – In 1858, a British epidemiologist named William Farr set out to study what he called the “conjugal condition” of the people of France. He divided the adult population into three distinct categories: the “married,” consisting of husbands and wives; the “celibate,” defined as the bachelors and spinsters who [...]
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