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Recent Study Reveals the Career Fields Most Likely to Cause Poor Pregnancy Outcomes

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Surprisingly, however, it was those in health and social work who “showed the highest risk of no live births,” while those in manufacturing and health and social work had similar rates of risk for “early abortive outcomes” like miscarriage, “compared with financial and insurance jobs.” Pregnancy is not a state of disease.

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Develop a Leader’s Mind

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And as founder of the Amen Clinics, I apply brain imaging science to clinical psychiatric practice, helping people overcome depression, brain injury and other debilitating issues through rediscovering brain health. But as a leader, it is vital that you understand the effect of brain health on your ability to lead.

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Bibliotherapy: Boost Well-being and Find Community With a Therapeutic Book Club

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This therapeutic approach supports mental health and well-being by exploring books, poems, song lyrics and other written materials to help people understand and cope with their emotions, thoughts and behaviors. Launched in San Francisco in 2012, this movement especially appeals to introverts. What is bibliotherapy?

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Cynthia Breazeal Is Making AI Fun and Educational for Kids

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Breazeal later co-founded Jibo , a company that developed personal assistant robots in 2012. Especially for older adults living alone, simply having an entity acknowledging their presence positively benefited their emotional well-being and mental health. The pandemic also had a huge impact on kids’ learning and mental health.

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Paying Candidates for Interviews: What Should Be Covered and Why?

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But as all eyes are on mental health and wellness improvements in the workplace , employers are facing a new ethical dilemma: Should they pay candidates who interview? The intention is to make them feel that their time is valued and respected and to show them we’re serious about both our hiring process and their candidacy,” she says. “To

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Can Dopamine Dressing Make You Better At Your Job?

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A 2012 study published by the University of Hertfordshire Press links “how clothing and mood don’t just influence others, it reflects and influences the wearer’s mood, too.”

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How to Name Your Business

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Throughout the process it is critical that you check potential names against a site such as GoDaddy.com , which can tell you—for free—if a URL is available. For example, someone thinking about using the word “synergy” to name their health consulting company ought to reconsider. Sales rose by 23% in 2012.

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