Not working is bad for the heart and the head. There's proof.
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UK research evidence shows that risk of death for workless people is 20% higher.
Worklessness is bad for your health.
The upside of a work injury or illness is a change of scene. It can be fun for a while, but if it goes on the absence of routine and activity can damage health and significantly increase the risk of mortality. In short it can kill you.
The impact of worklessness on health has been a particular concern of researchers in the UK for the last decade. The best work has been done there, but in re...
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