Objective To present a comprehensive review of the association between measures of body
weight, waist, and fat, and different ratios of these measures, and the risk of type 2 diabetes …

This paper, the first in a three-part Series on work and health, provides a narrative review of
research into work as a social determinant of health over the past 25 years, the key …

Background The culture of excessively long overtime work in Japan has not been recently
addressed. New legislation on working hours, including a limitation on maximum overtime …

Objective: Sleeping less or more than the 7-8 h has been associated with mortality in the
general population, which encompasses diversity in employment status, age and community …

Background Evidence from prospective studies has suggested that long working hours are
associated with incident coronary heart disease (CHD) events. However, no previous study …

Purpose The relationship among long working hours, night shift working hours, and diabetes
is still unclear. We aimed to evaluate the association of long working hours and night shift …

Persistent staffing shortages in health care driven by years of inadequate funding and
deficiencies in human resources planning, which overlooked the impacts of population …

Background: Although previous research has focused on the association between long
working hours and several mental health outcomes, little is known about the association in …

Objective Long working hours have been shown to raise the risk of various health outcomes.
However, epidemiological evidence has shown inconsistent result in relation to type 2 …

Long working hours have negative effects on the health of workers. Several studies have
reported the association between long working hours and both diabetes and prediabetes …