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Desk jobs may lower cognitive decline risk

Aug 25, 2020 by

Desk jobs may lower cognitive decline risk

If you’re working at a desk all day, take note: New research indicates that a sedentary job may actually provide more protection from cognitive decline than more physical jobs....

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A dull and dirty workplace worsens cognitive function

Jul 10, 2016 by

A Florida State University study found that both dull and dirty (mold, solvents and other chemicals) workplaces affected long-term cognition....

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Complex jobs linked to better memory later in life

Dec 28, 2014 by

New research indicates that people who work in complex jobs, like surgeons, social workers, lawyers and architects, may have sharper memory and thinking skills later....

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Shift work may impair brain function

Dec 10, 2014 by

Working in shifts (rather than fixed hours) for 10 years or more has strong negative effects on the brain’s health....

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Employment may improve autism symptoms

Feb 26, 2014 by

Adults with ASD who work in situations with inclusiveness and interaction tend to have measurable improvements in behavior and daily living skills....

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