Tuesday, October 9, 2018

The risk of diabetes is dependent on your colleagues at work

The friendly colleagues in the workplace is not just useful for your psyche - they also reduce the risk of diabetes type 2. That is the conclusion reached by researchers from the University of Tel Aviv.

 The risk of diabetes is dependent on your colleagues at work

Israeli researchers decided to find out how much work is influenced by the danger of a sick person Type 2 diabetes . By observations were involved 5843 people visit medical centers in Tel Aviv to undergo all sorts of checks and general medical examination. All of the volunteers at the beginning of the observations there were no signs of diabetes.

In general, the health of these persons followed for 41 months. At the 182 study participants developed during this period Type 2 diabetes . When the researchers compared data on cases and working conditions, it is possible to identify some factors directly affect the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Moreover, factors such as mitigating the disease and enhance it.

For example, a stressful job and regular processing of jobs involving all hands increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, even taking into account other risk factors, such as excess weight, bad habits and diet. This may explain the surge in the number of cases of diabetes in recent decades. But the friendly colleagues, always ready to help, on the contrary, reduces the likelihood of developing the disease. And this applies to absolutely healthy people with an ideal body mass index.

In general, processing and stress increases the risk of diabetes by 18%, and pleasant working environment reduced this figure by 22%. So the mood in the office is not only our mental, and physical well-being. So better to be friends with your colleagues! (READ MORE)



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