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Paul Jacobs of Qualcomm speaks exclusively to Alex de Jong about advances in personalised medicine and the various ways in which wireless technology...
Work-life balance. In most corporate circles, it's the sort of phrase that gives hard-charging managers the hives, bringing to mind yoga-infused,...
The 1918 Spanish influenza pandemic, which killed tens of millions, descended with devastating virulence on a world ravaged by four years of war. The...
It would be entirely fitting for Congress to rekindle the “war on cancer” in response to the death of Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.), but another...
Patient Power: Supporting Patients and Their Families
Renee Turner sees sick people every day. Some get well; others do not. As a member of the security staff at the Cleveland Clinic, she knows there is...
E-health can improve the quality of services, ease access to treatment and encourage innovation.
The average manager gets 19% less than the recommended eight hours sleep a night, the results of an international survey sponsored by Philips show.
Europe’s progress towards paperless hospitals could be a case study for the US.
Prescription pads, clipboards and patient charts are so 20th century. In the era of CT scans, gene-splicing and stem-cell breakthroughs, handwritten...
Employers are beginning to realize that they face a nearly invisible but significant drain on productivity: presenteeism, the problem of workers...
Few people relish the idea of a stay in hospital. For most of us, our health goals are to stay well, avoid hospital, and if we do have to spend time...
News that more and more Americans are getting less and less sleep comes as no surprise to Dr David White, chief medical officer at Philips...
If you've ever embarked upon a exercise regime, you'll know that the benefits go much further than just physical fitness.
"People didn't realise how enormously hard he worked, " the fund manager said. "He got up at 4.30am and wasn't back home until 9.30pm."
You know an idea is beginning to take off when entrepreneurs try to make money out of it.
Is stress good or bad for you? The answer is both. New research demonstrates that managers who learn to regulate stress can be more productive and...
We all know that too much stress hurts our health, our relationships, and our productivity at work. The good news: New research reveals that...
The 18th century social critic Thomas Carlyle may have believed that but now the reverse appears true.
Hard labor no longer means heading down the mines. For most of us it means eight hours in front of a computer.
We hear so much about the physical benefits of regular exercise. What effects do exercise and staying fit have on our cognitive function -- the...
What should employers do about healthcare?
Odds are you're not getting the eight hours of nightly shuteye experts agree you need. Here's why it matters - for you and your business.
What other 20-minute investment gives you an immediate productivity boost?
The workplace has an important role to play in the health of a society.
The Economist Intelligence Unit investigates the complex issues behind corporate health plans