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- Healthcare workers wash hands more often when in presence of peers
- Working during depression can offer health benefits to employees
- Online mindfulness intervention reduces fatigue, negative work-related worry
| Healthcare workers wash hands more often when in presence of peers Posted: 10 Sep 2014 09:04 AM PDT Nationally, hand hygiene adherence by healthcare workers remains staggeringly low despite its critical importance in infection control. A new study found that healthcare workers' adherence to hand hygiene is better when other workers are nearby. |
| Working during depression can offer health benefits to employees Posted: 10 Sep 2014 07:29 AM PDT Attending work while suffering a depressive illness could help employees better manage their depression more than taking a sickness absence from work, a new study has found. The study is the first to estimate the long-term costs and health outcomes of depression-related absence as compared to individuals who continue to work among employees with depression. |
| Online mindfulness intervention reduces fatigue, negative work-related worry Posted: 09 Sep 2014 04:19 PM PDT Brief online mindfulness interventions requiring only two hours of training and practice per week are effective at reducing fatigue and negative work-related rumination and at improving sleep quality, a study concludes. |
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