Sarah Silcox

In the midst of winter, it is interesting to learn of a significant association between working in high temperatures and...

A recent study has found that airline staff are more likely to suffer from cancer.
Male cockpit crews employed by...

The European Union should increase its focus on the workplace as a setting for preventing chronic disease, according to the...

A journal focusing on workplace behavioural health has produced a useful survey of 82 employee assistance programme (EAP) providers, giving...

The rising incidence of depression has profound effects in the workplace, according to an Australian study that seeks to build...

A DVD presenting a range of exercises for the neck, shoulders and arms is a useful tool in helping to...

A nine-year study of 2,086 white-collar workers employed in public organisations in Quebec city has found that workers exposed to...

Volunteering, helping others and attending sports or social clubs are good for the wellbeing of older workers and retirees, according...

Telephone-based counselling for those seeking to quit smoking is most effective if there is a call-back facility from the counsellor,...

Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) account for a significant proportion of occupational diseases in dentists, according to a study of the ergonomic...

An exercise programme focusing on muscle stretching and endurance training can help reduce the incidence of neck pain in office...

The return to work of an individual with depression is influenced by whether or not they believe their line manager...

Truck drivers use alcohol, amphetamines, marijuana and cocaine to stay awake, according to a systematic review of 36 studies. The...

Inter-generational “workaholism”
Excessive working by fathers is positively associated with subsequent workaholic tendencies in their adult children, according to a...