Dull Jobs equals More Heart Attacks equals Shorter Life Expectancy

Published / Last Updated on 20/06/2006

According to University College London, having a dull job could increase the risk of a heart attack.

The survey of 2,000 male civil servants found that monotonous, steady work is associated with a faster and less varied heart rate, which is linked to heart disease and depression. 

Lots of men in the study with low-grade jobs also reported feeling depressed. 

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To live you have to be alive.  Life is too short.  If you are not happy in what you do then change it.

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