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New study on biethnicity in the workplace

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 17, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New research carried out at the University of Leicester suggests that Barack Obama has become a 'glorious mascot' for biethnic people seeking to achieve in the workplace.





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Do labour market trends worsen mental health in the young?

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Mental health in young people worsens in line with trends in the labour market. Researchers writing in the open access journal BMC Public Health studied data from 1985 to 2002 and found that, across ten European countrie ...


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Strict labor market regulation increases global unemployment, study shows

Other Sciences / Economics

created Mar 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Tight labour market regulation increases unemployment all over the world, finds a study of 73 countries by the University of Bath.


'Push! breathe! eat!' -- snacks OK while in labour: study

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 24, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Eating while in the throes of childbirth should no longer be a medical taboo, according to a study released Wednesday.


Study says West Midlands bearing brunt of recession and will take longest to recover

Study says West Midlands bearing brunt of recession and will take longest to recover

Other Sciences / Economics

created Sep 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New research by the University of Warwick Institute for Employment Research shows that says West  Midlands is bearing brunt of recession in the UK and is the region that will take longest to recover.


Study shows antibiotic unsuccessful in preventing preterm labor

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Dec 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The antibiotic, called azithromycin, is effective in treating infections such as syphilis, Chlamydia and Ureaplasma urealyticum - a bacterial infection thought to play a significant role in causing preterm labour. Recent studi ...


Anti-cancer agent could be used to prevent premature birth

Medicine & Health / Research

created Oct 23, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Trichostatin A, an agent initially investigated in the laboratory as a possible cancer therapy, has been shown to inhibit contractions in muscle from the uterus and could have a role in preventing premature ...


How young adults cope with employment uncertainty

Other Sciences / Other

created May 23, 2007 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Young adults don’t necessarily have ‘identity crises’ when it comes to flexible labour markets and job insecurity, concludes a new study published by Bristol University. The study, Constructing coherence: young adults’ pur ...


Study finds tall people at top of wages ladder

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created May 17, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Tall people earn higher wages than their vertically-challenged counterparts while being obese does not mean a slimmed-down pay packet, according to a new study in Australia.


Giving birth: Upright positions shorten first-stage labor

Medicine & Health / Research

created Apr 15, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Lying down during the early stages of childbirth may slow progress, according to a new systematic review. Cochrane Researchers found that the first stage of labour was significantly shorter for women who kneel, stand up, ...


Financial crisis increases suicides and homicides

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Market crashes could lead to rises in homicides and suicides, unless governments invest in labour market protections, according to a study published in today's Lancet.



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