
A VicHealth report has found that job stress is a leading cause of heart disease and depression. What's more, the heart disease we're seeing in these workers is quite independent of other health risk factors such as weight, smoking, diet or family history, reports the Gallup Management Journal.
So is it just the job or are there other factors?
Rising prices, having too much to do and not enough sleep were the biggest worries, according to a survey from Harris Interactive.
Sure problems at work were cited. But then so were concerns about health, illness of a family member, too much information to process at one time, loneliness, ageing parents, frequent or excessive noise, problems with children and abuse of personal privacy.
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