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Japanese Man, 45, Died of Overwork AP, July, 2008

Who's to Blame for Job Strain? Occupational Safety & Health, June, 2008

Job Stress Takes Toll on the Heart Web MD Medical News, January, 2008

Studies Link Marital, Workplace Stress to Increased Heart Risk Los Angeles Times, October, 2007

Companies Aim to Combat Job-Related Stress Wall Street Journal, August 2007

New Zealand Study Links High Pressure Jobs to Mental Problems The Press, August, 2007

Hypertension Risk Grows as Work Hours Increase UCLA Public Health, Winter 2006

Hard Work Takes It's Toll Los Angeles Times, 2006

Long Working Hours Linked to High Blood Pressure Reuters, 2006

Work Stress Could Lead to a Rise in Blood Pressure American Journal of Public Health, August 2006

Federal Monitoring System Underestimates Work-Related Injury and Illness ACOEM, May, 2006

Job Stress Tied to Higher Risk of Drug Abuse Reuters, March, 2006

Job Stress May Raise Heart Risk CBS News, September 2005

Spouse Support Cuts Job Stresses BBC, September 2005

Advocacy Group: Hours of Service Rule "Outrageous" Occupational Hazards.com, August 2005

Workplace Stress Costs UK 100 bn Pounds a Year PersonnelToday.com, May 2005

OSH Prosecutes Employer for Workplace Stress Worksafe, April 2005

Workstress and Health Findings Published PCS July 2004

Working Yourself to Death: Stress on the Job Center for the Advancement of Health, September 2003

Job Strain Taking Larger Toll on U.S. MSNBC 08/08/03

Long-Term Job Stress May Raise Blood Pressure Reuters 06/11/03

It's All the Rage Newsday Newspaper, 05/04/03

New Safety Law Gives Workers More Control

New Study Links Stress to the Early Stages of Heart Disease British Heart Foundation, 11/21/02

Scientists Closer to Link Between Job Stress and Heart Disease The Independent, 11/21/02

Research Shows Job Stress is Growing More Prevalent News 14 Carolina, 11/1/02

Job Stress and Work Strain Double Risk of Death From Heart Disease WebMD, 10/02

Work and Heart Disease Hazards, April / June 2000

Coeh Provides Leadership in Occupational Stress Research Southern California Centers for Occupational and Environmental Health, Fall 1999

Japanese Firms use Bullying to Thin Their Ranks Los Angeles Times, July 24 1999

The Puzzle of Hypertension in African-Americans Scientific American, February 1999

Hidden Job Stress Can Raise Blood Pressure Prevention, May 1999

Is your job killing you? NY Amsterdam News, January 1999

Researchers link job strain, hypertension America's Health Network, November 1998

High-strain jobs found leading to hypertension in men Cardiology World News, May 15-June 15, 1996

Hearts Divided Mature Outlook, June, 1995.

Job strain seen as risk factor for hypertension The Medical Post, February 7, 1995.


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