Night shifts raise the risk of breast cancer Women whose shifts include the four hours from midnight to four in the morning for much of their working life have an elevated risk of breast cancer.
Hairdressers troubled by respiratory problems Asthma, congestion, dry coughs and wheezing. These are just some of the symptoms which plague hair salon workers.
Young dropouts get the most work injuries If we want to prevent work injuries among young people, we shouldn’t stereotype young people into a single group using only age as a factor. There are great differences in how the various groups of youths are injured at work.
Costly cacophony in open plan offices Noisy office landscapes increase fatigue and drain motivation from employees. In Sweden alone the result may cost companies more than €240 million a year.