Your job and your health
Filed in archive Studies on July 25, 2005
A recent study suggested your job can have a significant impact on your health:
The Harvard School of Public Health studied more than 300 sets of twins, most of them identical.
Despite similar genetics and upbringing, twins who had working-class jobs, also had significantly higher blood pressure, body mass index and cholesterol than their twins who had white-collar jobs.
("Study: Choice Of Job May Impact Your Health", TheBostonChannel.com, Jul.25)
Despite similar genetics and upbringing, twins who had working-class jobs, also had significantly higher blood pressure, body mass index and cholesterol than their twins who had white-collar jobs.
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