Stress Named As The Major Cause Of Nurse Shortage In HIV Care

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Workplace Stress Costs Great Britain In Excess Of £530 Million
Statistics released last week by the Health and Safety Commission (HSC) show a dramatic increase in the number of workers suffering from work related stress in Great Britain and the Chair of HSC had a stark reminder for employers on National Stress Awareness Day, "We need to make a conscious effort to tackle workplace stress as we have lost nearly 14 million working days due to stress last year. Workplace stress cannot be eliminated but must be managed with our workforces' wellbeing in mind. [click link for full article] (Read More)

Younger White Male Veterans At Increased Risk Of Suicide
Male veterans are three times more likely than female veterans to commit suicide. Also, whites have a much higher rate of suicide compared with patients of other races. Researchers examined associations between demographic and clinical characteristics and risk of suicide among veterans treated for depression in the Veteran's Health Administration (VA) system. Out of 807,694 veterans included in the study, 1,683 - or 0.21 percent - committed suicide during the study period. [click link for full article] (Read More)

Structure Of Largest Nonvirus Particle Ever Crystallized Modeled
Researchers have modeled the structure of the largest cellular structure ever crystallized, suggesting ways to engineer the particles for drug delivery. The research study focuses on new engineered nanomaterial vaults for use as a drug-therapy vehicle. (Read More)

Brain Pattern Associated With Genetic Risk Of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Researchers have discovered that individuals with obsessive compulsive disorder and their close family members have distinctive patterns in their brain structure. These findings could help predict risk of OCD as well as lead to improved diagnostics. (Read More)

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