The surprising influence of our work on our brain
A recent study published in the prestigious medical journal The Lancet reveals that certain occupations could increase the risk of ...
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Brain: routine jobs increase the risk of cognitive disorders
Routine jobs involving little cognitive stimulation are linked to an increased risk of mild cognitive impairment, a new study finds. ...
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Pregnancy: a stressful job poses a risk
Pregnant women who work in a stressful job have shorter pregnancies and their child has a lower birth weight. THE ...
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Registry: “I have the responsibility to live my life to the fullest”
Suffering from a congenital heart defect, Emmanuelle had to undergo a transplant when she was “9 and three quarters old”. ...
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Miscarriage, stillbirth: job loss would put pregnancies at risk
Researchers have found a link between a pregnant woman's or her partner's job loss and an increased risk of miscarriage ...
Read moreDementia: these 5 jobs increase the risk of cognitive decline
Researchers who have highlighted a link between professions requiring significant physical effort and an increased risk of cognitive impairment, point ...
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Having a precarious job increases the risk of death
For precarious people, obtaining stable and secure employment reduces the risk of premature death by 20%. THE ESSENTIAL Precarious jobs ...
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Work: when are you the least productive?
In one experiment, employees were less productive and made more typos in the afternoon. THE ESSENTIAL Employee productivity was dropping ...
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In the United States, a postman died on the job because of the heat
© shutterstockAccording to Santé Publique France, during the summer of 2022, 6 French people died in their workplace due to ...
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Ovarian cancer: which professions are at risk?
Women working in commerce, retail, construction and the garment industry are said to be more vulnerable. THE ESSENTIAL Hairdressers, beauticians ...
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Don’t like your job at 20? You risk paying it at 40.
© iStockPhotosMore than 6,400 Americans participated in a job satisfaction study that began in 1979 when they were between 14 ...
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Having a complex job protects the brain from aging
© istockThe craftsmen would have a brain condemned to age faster than that of the intellectual professions. This a priori ...
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Drugs, tobacco, alcohol: tell me where you work, I’ll tell you what you consume
Certain sectors of activity promote the use of drugs, alcohol and tobacco. Here are which ones. THE ESSENTIAL The consumption ...
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Cardiovascular diseases: what are the most risky occupations for women?
Postmenopausal women working in the social sector are more likely to develop heart health problems than others. Cashiers would also ...
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Erectile dysfunction: affected men are less productive at work
A recent survey shows that erectile dysfunction has psychological consequences in men, which have repercussions even in professional life. According ...
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What is burnout and how to overcome it?
What is burnout, which affects 36% of French people? How is it characterized and how to overcome it? Why Doctor ...
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Taking a vacation is good for the heart
According to a new American study, taking a vacation would be beneficial for cardiovascular health. Unfortunately, many people who are ...
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Working too much increases the risk of stroke
Working long hours is a risk factor for strokes, especially if this habit lasts more than ten years, according to ...
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Workplace temperature affects productivity differently for men and women
Women work less well in an environment that is too cool, unlike men. At work, the ambient temperature affects men ...
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Occupational health: 40% of employees prioritize happiness over salary
Four out of ten respondents accept a pay cut for a new job that is more satisfying to them. A ...
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Stress at work: the French suffer from it much more than the rest of Europeans
Almost 1 out of 5 French employees (19%) experiences daily stress at work, which can trigger numerous pathologies. France is ...
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Sedentary lifestyle: working standing up is not the solution
Standing desks have minimal impact on health and do nothing to combat overweight and obesity. In recent years, standing desks ...
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The French sleep less than seven hours a night on average
In its Weekly Epidemiological Bulletin, Public Health France indicates that for the first time, the average sleep time of the ...
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Working despite endometriosis: this invisible disease handicaps the professional life of women
Endometriosis hinders the professional career of women who suffer from it, according to many testimonies. "Because of the disease, I ...
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Medical interns spend too much time in the hospital
General medicine interns work too much. Here are the conclusions of an ISNAR-IMG report released on Friday 15 February. Eighty ...
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Cancer: the responsibility of work too often underestimated
If cancers are the leading cause of death in France, the responsibility of work in their appearance is too little ...
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How to make office work less sedentary?
Swap your office chair for a treadmill or an exercise bike? According to a new study, these workstations favoring physical ...
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Undergoing heavy pressure at work would predispose women to gain weight
The pressures and stress of working life cause weight gain in women.Heavy work pressures predispose women to weight gain, says ...
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Too bad for health, night work is called into question
Faced with excessive health risks, more and more experts and employers are banning night work. Waiters, managers, hospitable, workers… According ...
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Addictions to work: 20 million French people concerned
Addictive substances used in the workplace lead to serious addiction problems. In France, 69% of assets are affected and it ...
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