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CHR Newsletter - May 31, 2018
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The quality of CHR's services and the services provided by the clinics in our network is very important. Thank you for your feedback and support. Our clients say it best...
"I truly love working with CHR and the level of expertise you give to us for support."
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Make One Change for Safety this National Safety Month
June is National Safety Month, an opportunity to help prevent unnecessary injuries and deaths at work, on the roads, and in our homes and communities. With this year's theme, No 1 Gets Hurt, we are encouraging readers to think of at least one change you can make to improve safety this month.
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Safety+Health Asks: What's Your story?
Throughout 2018, Safety+Health has been featuring stories about how readers got their start in the EHS field. We'd love to hear yours. Did you choose a career in safety, or did it choose you? What motivates you? Check out responses from readers about how they got into the EHS field.
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Sleeping In On Weekends May Help You Live Longer
Planning on sleeping in this weekend? It might be good for your health. New research from Sweden's Karolinska Institute suggests sleeping longer on weekends may counteract the health risks associated with not getting enough sleep during the week. |
NSC Releases Second Report on Workplace Fatigue
 Fatigue in the Workplace: Risky Employer Practices is the second report in a three-part series. The new data summarized in the report illustrates the workplace practices and policies that contribute to worker fatigue, including night shifts, overtime scheduling and a lack of time off between shifts.
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Feeling Hangry? It's More Complicated Than a Drop in Blood Sugar
 What makes someone go from simply being hungry to full-on hangry? More than just a simple drop in blood sugar, this combination of hunger and anger may be a complicated emotional response involving an interplay of biology, personality and environmental cues.
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Different Outdoor Professions Carry Different Risks for Skin Cancer
 One of the main risk factors for non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC), the most common cancer worldwide, is solar ultraviolet radiation. A new Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology study has found that different outdoor professions carry different risks for NMSC.
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Ten Most-Asked Questions About the OSHA Inspection Process
 How exactly does OSHA work? Is the government really out to get every company and to cite every workplace safety violation? What happens when an OSHA inspector shows up at your door? And can you actually beat an OSHA citation? Two former OSHA inspectors tell all.
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Prevalence of No Insurance Varies by Occupational Groups
 The prevalence of being uninsured varies by occupational groups, according to research published in the June 1 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. Identifying factors affecting differences in coverage by occupation might help to address health disparities.
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Health Effects of Business Travel Are Your Employer's Problem, Too
 Judging by the veneration of the points and miles world, you might think that spending half your life on business trips should be the goal of every ambitious corporate worker. However, the reality isn't quite so rosy. Your business trip might be affecting your health not just in the long run, but the week after you get back, too.
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Occupational Health News Roundup
Recent News & Articles on Workplace Health
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Upcoming Conferences
- DAOHN, (postponed due to weather)
- ASSE Safety 2018, June 3-5, 2018
- MAOHN, Nov. 1-2, 2018
- NECOEM/MaAOHN, Nov. 29-30, 2018
- More to come; Stay tuned...
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More than half of former construction workers have experienced hearing loss, and certain factors can exacerbate the condition, according to a recent study by the Center for Construction Research and Training (also known as CPWR).
Stories include living and working with chronic headaches, work-related physical fatigue, real reasons for long-term sickness absence, and heart disease and fast-food outlets.
