Recent research has shown that women who work night shifts in 50 percent greater chance of getting breast cancer, 1 and that working in shifts the risk of heart disease by 40 percent verhoogt.2 3 here so you can speak of ‘new diseases “, although earlier in this term is thought to RSI, burn-out, acoustic shock and multiple chemical sensitivity.
Occupational diseases are diseases primarily by the work or working conditions have caused. At least that is the legal definition of medical-insurance context is used and applicable to the more classic or more mono causal diseases (more…)