Stress looming from global financial crisis, has cost NHS more than 2 billion pounds a year, according to a new report.
Stress looming from global financial crisis, has cost NHS more than 2 billion pounds a year, according to a new report.
Treating health problems arising out of wide range of domestic woes, from divorce to neighbour disputes, following financial crisis is costing huge amounts to NHS.
Stress and the Gender Divide
Stress has become entwined in the current lifestyle of a young working couple and has resulted in the rise in incidence of hypertension, diabetes and psychosomatic illnesses.
Stress has become entwined in the current lifestyle of a young working couple and has resulted in the rise in incidence of hypertension, diabetes and psychosomatic illnesses.
It showed 34 per cent of people said they had suffered at least one such problem.
Almost 16 per cent of the problems identified led to physical ill health, while 27 per cent were said to have fell for stress-related conditions.
Stress Incontinence About
Stress incontinence is the most common type of urinary incontinence. Women are more prone to it than men.
Stress incontinence is the most common type of urinary incontinence. Women are more prone to it than men.
Out of which, 21 per cent said they had suffered stress-related ill health.
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Stress may Lead to Inflammatory Skin Diseases
Researchers from University of Medicine Berlin and McMaster University in Canada have found that stress may activate immune cells in the skin, leading to inflammatory skin disease.
Researchers from University of Medicine Berlin and McMaster University in Canada have found that stress may activate immune cells in the skin, leading to inflammatory skin disease.
The study was carried out by the Legal Services Research Centre, an arm of the Legal Services Commission, which oversees Britain's £1 billion-a-year legal aid budget.
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High Dose Hormone Treatment Could Mitigate PTSD
High dose hormone treatment could mitigate post traumatic stress disorder.
High dose hormone treatment could mitigate post traumatic stress disorder.
"This figure would more than double were problems concerning housing added, such as having mortgage or rent arrears," the Telegraph quoted Dr Nigel Balmer, a co-author of the study and the principal researcher.
"Many of these problems are likely to increase in volume and severity if economic conditions deteriorate, but further co-ordination of health and advice services could help to address complex problems more efficiently, he added.
The report concluded: "Associations have been found between ill health and poor and overcrowded housing, homelessness, debt, discrimination and problems with employment."
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