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Occupational stress: what employers should know 

Stress is body’s response to anything that requires attention or action. Working or doing a job also causes stress. No work or job is stress-free. All occupations create health issues, stress being one of them. There is no occupation which is absolutely safe for health...
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Surgical smoke: an occupational (work-related) health risk   

As the name suggests, surgical smoke is a gaseous byproduct emitted during a surgical operation when laser, electrocautery, loop electrosurgical excisional procedure (LEEP), high speed burrs, drills and saws, or any other device that generates heat is used. Surgical smoke contains almost 95% water or...