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Bad Bosses Attract Heart Attacks & Risk of Mental Disorder

December 29, 2008. Tags: , , , ,  •  9 Comments

Have a bad boss at work? You (and the boss too) are at high risk of heart attacks & even death…

A Swedish study found that workers’ risks for angina, heart attack and death rose along with the reported incompetence of their bosses, reports The Washington Post.

“This study is the first to provide evidence of a prospective, dose-response relationship between concrete managerial behaviors and objectively assessed heart disease among employees,” said lead researcher Anna Nyberg, from the department of public health …

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