This study overturns the common belief that female CEOs are naturally more cautious than their male counterparts. By examining the roles of environmental context and scrutiny, it provides a nuanced view of gender and decision-making in the highest echelons of corporate leadership
A new survey highlights that a majority of Albertans support the current at-fault auto insurance system, emphasizing fairness and personal responsibility.
March 19, 2024 from DATAC With the expansion of recreational cannabis legalization in different jurisdictions, such as U.S. states and Canadian provinces, recent research is shedding light on the wider implications it has on workplace safety and public health. This compilation of recent studies from both countries provides insights into the impact of legislative changes […]
Employee disability determinations play a crucial role in ensuring workplace health and safety, affecting the physical and mental well-being of employees as well as the overall efficiency of businesses. These determinations frequently require intricate assessments in which Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs) play a crucial role. This article explores the application, challenges, and significant benefits of […]
March 11, 2024, from Medscape Smoking remains a persistent global health issue, causing significant harm to individuals across the world. Shockingly, a quarter of deaths among middle-aged adults in Europe and North America can be directly linked to this harmful habit. However, amid intensified efforts to combat smoking, there is a ray of hope. New […]
March 28, 2024, from Benefits Canada The pursuit of well-being has become a common objective among Canadians in today’s fast-paced society, especially at work. The current state of employee well-being in Canada is revealed by a report written by Canadian market research company Environics Research on behalf of Dialogue Health Technologies Inc. As per […]
March 12, 2024, from Medscape According to a recent study, sildenafil, commonly referred to as Viagra and primarily used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED), shows potential in combating Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Based on a comprehensive analysis of patient data, it has been discovered that individuals who took sildenafil experienced a significant decrease in the prevalence […]
February 9, 2024 from Talent Canada The disability claims landscape has experienced notable changes, especially due to the impact of the pandemic. As discussed in an article by Talent Canada, the trend of disability claims has been consistently increasing and shows no signs of slowing down. This increase in claims, driven by a range of […]
March 14, 2024 from Medscape Neurological disorders have emerged as a pressing global concern, significantly impacting individuals’ health and well-being. A recent comprehensive analysis, published in Lancet Neurology, highlights the concerning prevalence and impact of these conditions, emphasizing the need for coordinated efforts from healthcare providers and policymakers. Recognizing the Impact Based on the […]
February 21, 2024 from Canadian HRReporter The prevalence of chronic diseases presents a substantial obstacle to the labour force, as evidenced by the fact that around 50% of the Canadian population is affected by at least one major chronic ailment. This number has been emphasized by GreenShield, who have referenced statistics from Statistics Canada (StatCan). […]