Continue to Work If You Wish to be Healthy

Physicians from Australia and New Zealand recommend that if one wishes to remain healthy, they should continue to work and be employed.

A long break from work due to unemployment or disability was found to have a bad influence on health. Contributing professionally brought a sense of purpose to people’s lives, which is important in promoting physical and mental well-being.

Study on Unemployment
A new research study reported in the Journal of Applied Psychology claims that the stress of an unemployed spouse could affect the other’s job productivity and their home life.

Experts are also of the opinion that unemployment makes people socially isolated, which is not good for emotional well-being.

Source-Medindia

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