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May 7, 2024

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Are Women CEOs Naturally More Cautious?

This study overturns the common belief that female CEOs are naturally more cautious than their male counterparts. By examining the roles of environmental context and scrutiny, it provides a nuanced...

May 2, 2024

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The Risks of Intermittent Fasting on Heart Health

A new survey highlights that a majority of Albertans support the current at-fault auto insurance system, emphasizing fairness and personal responsibility.

April 30, 2024

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Strong Support in Alberta for At-Fault Auto Insurance

A new survey highlights that a majority of Albertans support the current at-fault auto insurance system, emphasizing fairness and personal responsibility.

April 24, 2024

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Study Finds Higher Injury Rates Among Young U.S. Workers Post-Marijuana Legalization

, such as U. S. states and Canadian provinces, recent research is shedding light on the wider implications it has on workplace safety and public health. This compilation of recent studies from both...

April 23, 2024

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Using IMEs in Employee Disability Decisions

Employee disability determinations play a crucial role in ensuring workplace health and safety, affecting the physical and mental well-being of employees as well as the overall efficiency of...

April 18, 2024

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Quitting Smoking Before Turning 40 Can Reduce Mortality Risk to That of Nonsmokers

, from Medscape Smoking remains a persistent global health issue, causing significant harm to individuals across the world. Shockingly, a quarter of deaths among middle-aged adults in Europe and...

April 16, 2024

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Canadian Employees Look to Improve Their Health Using Workplace Benefits

, from Benefits Canada The pursuit of well-being has become a common objective among Canadians in today’s fast-paced society, especially at work.

April 11, 2024

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Mega Malpractice Awards

, from Medscape Over the past few years, there have been numerous high-value malpractice verdicts that have garnered significant attention in the United States. These verdicts have prompted...

April 8, 2024

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Viagra Useful for Alzheimer’s Prevention

, from Medscape According to a recent study, sildenafil, commonly referred to as Viagra and primarily used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED), shows potential in combating Alzheimer’s disease (AD).

April 4, 2024

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Challenges Employers Face with Increased Disability Claims

, especially due to the impact of the pandemic. As discussed in an article by Talent Canada, the trend of disability claims has been consistently increasing and shows no signs of slowing down. This...