When you are sick or experience a traumatic event, your adrenal glands begin producing hormones to counteract the effects that stress has on the body. If the stress is particularly intense or prolonged or if you suffer an acute or chronic illness, your adrenal glands can become so taxed that they are no longer able […]
Study Pegs The Cost Of Fatigue Related Accidents At $109 Billion Annually
A study published by the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) has pegged the annual society cost of fatigue related fatal and injury crashes, not including property damage, at $109 billion. According to this study, drowsy drivers (motor vehicle drivers who have insufficient sleep) are just as dangerous as drunk drivers and although the exact extent of […]
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Associated Symptoms
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is a complex disorder that results in excessive lack of energy that cannot be attributed to any one underlying medical condition. Fatigue generally increases with routine physical and mental activity and fails to improve with periods of rest. Some professionals speculate that Chronic Fatigue Syndrome can stem from a viral infection or […]
Fatigue, Short Staffs ‘Recipe for Disaster’ in Summer Flying Season
– by James Parks With the busy summer travel season fast approaching, the nation’s air traffic controllers are alerting the public that a combination of short-staffing, fatigue and faulty equipment in control towers is a “recipe for disaster.” Just this week, the National Air Traffic Controllers Association(NATCA) issued warnings about several near misses at two of the country’s […]
Top Kolkata B School Busting The Recession Myth
Eastern India provides comparatively fewer employment opportunities in the middle management category as believed by quite a few Industry Pundits. The Bengal School of Business Studies (BIBS), based in Kolkata, is a premium Management Institute which has been ranked 2nd Best B-School in Eastern India by The Times of India B-school survey for 2 consecutive […]
Ultimate Ways to Manage Stress
Life cannot always be a beautiful garden of roses. There are times when you have to face hardships and that are when stress comes into the picture. When you cannot cope with a situation that requires your time and effort, you feel stressed. It can be both personal and professional stress. Whatever may be the […]
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