Work stress and risk of death in men and women with and without cardiometabolic disease: A multicohort study

workplace-stress · The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, 6(9), 705–713 · 2018

Kivimäki (2018) discovered that for men with heart issues, a high-stress job increases the risk of death by a staggering 68%. Your boss might be a bigger risk factor than your diet.

Authors

Kivimäki, M., Pentti, J., Ferrie, J. E., et al.

Research lens

Kivimäki (2018) discovered that for men with heart issues, a high-stress job increases the risk of death by a staggering 68%. Your boss might be a bigger risk factor than your diet.

  • workplace-stress
  • cardiovascular
  • allostatic-load