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Job losses linked to myocardial infarction in US cohort
BMJ 2012; 345 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.e7839 (Published 21 November 2012) Cite this as: BMJ 2012;345:e7839
Unemployment has often been linked to poor mental and physical health, and the latest study reports a significant association between a disrupted employment history and risk of myocardial infarction in middle aged US adults. Risk rose steadily as the number of job losses accumulated, so …
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