job stress

Depression: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Depression and its Treatment

Few days back a person came to me with the complaints that he is not able to concentrate on his work anymore. He had sleepless nights and that he lost pleasure in most of the things he used to like. Also, he used to feel sad, gloomy and irritable all the time. He felt that his life is not worth living and that he should die. All the time he felt tired and low in energy.

Job stress 'doubles' your risk of stroke

Fukuoka, Japan, January 14: Men in highly stressful jobs are twice more likely to suffer stroke, as opposed to those having a lesser stressful job, a new Japanese study warns. Convers

Job stress 'doubles' your risk of stroke

The 11 year study conducted by the researchers at the Japan’s University of Occupational and Environmental Health enrolled 6,533 volunteers (3,190 men and 3,363 women) aged 65 and younger.

Coming from varied occupational backgrounds - managers, professionals, technicians, clerks, salespeople, craftsmen, farmers and laborers – they were grouped into 4 categories depending upon the demands of the job and the amount of control they could exercise.

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