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Today Health Tips: Fitness for working professionals

Working professionals are often too stressed and they suffer from a lack of physical activity. Today, health tips from us will make your life easier.
Spending long hours on the job? You are more likely to have high blood pressure

In a study, people working between 41 and 48 hours each week were linked to a 54 per cent greater likelihood of having masked hypertension and a 42 per cent greater likelihood of having sustained hypertension.
Women who work for 45 hours or more a week more likely to suffer from diabetes

Longer-working men, however, did not face this risk because women might work longer hours, in addition to doing all the household chores and family responsibilities, the researchers said.
Working Indian population at growing risk of osteoarthritis, finds study

Osteoarthritis is the second most common rheumatologic problem and the most frequent joint disease with a prevalence of 22 percent to 39 percent in India.
Working on mobile devices from home may affect family life

Too much office workload? Do not bring it home as it might spoil intimacy with your partner.
Women who work more than 60 hours a week at risk of life-threatening diseases

Women who work 60 hours or more per week during the bulk of their careers have been found to be at high risk of diabetes, cancer, heart trouble and arthritis, says a study.
Risk of cancer, diabetes, heart disease more in women working long hours

Racking up the hours at our desks may lead to a promotion or a pay rise in the short run, but over the long run, it backfires on women.
Working for longer hours does not affect your romantic relationship

Don't worry about your romantic life if you have to work longer hours. It doesn't kill your love life.
Working more than 48 hrs a week could engage you in risky alcohol consumption
Work more than 55 hours a week? You're at higher risk of type-2 diabetes
Unable to lose weight due to night shift (Fitness query of the day)

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