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    The latest occupational health news and workplace health management information, research and best practices, with coverage including ergonomics and musculoskeletal disorders, workplace wellness, occupational health, obesity and more.

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    Wellness

    Why Happiness Matters at Work

    Jan. 24, 2024
    How EHS professionals can use the power of happiness to transform workplace safety.
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    Hearing Loss, Performance Reviews and Being Happy: What We're Reading This Week

    Jan. 12, 2024
    A look at some news of note for safety professionals.
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    Increasing workplace flexibility associated with lower risk of cardiovascular disease
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    Workplace Flexibility Associated with Lower Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

    Nov. 14, 2023
    These findings could be particularly consequential for low- and middle-wage workers who traditionally have less control over their schedules and job demands and are subject to...
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