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Men who bottle up their anger at being unfairly treated at work are up to five times more likely to suffer a heart attack, or even die from one, than those who let their frustration show, a Swedish study has found.

The study by the Stress Research Institute of Stockholm University followed 2,755 employed men who had not suffered any heart attacks from 1992 to 2003.

 According to an expert in the career management business it may turn out that people who have realistic plans about their career do not move their goals while those who have unrealistic ideas about their ideal jobs usually follow to their dreams.

Waffles Pi Natusch, President of The Barrett Group, says, “No path is unrealistic, but expectations can be.” 

 As large and small companies in the United States are increasingly cutting their workforces the federal government meantime continues hiring employees with 600,000 scheduled to be employed with the next four years which is 50% more than it was hired over the previous four years.

 Recent researches have found that contractions in economic activity like crises and recessions may lead to improvements in health condition. The study covered health trends during the 20 years around the Great Depression. The study was analyzing correlations between economic woes and health improvements in various countries.

Like it or not, most of us are working for someone else. That’s why it is so important to avoid saying something dumb or regrettable to your boss. Just like you, he is a human being (surprise!) with his own emotions, fears, issues and problems. Some comments that you think were innocent could seriously reduce his credibility. It can damage your work relationships and even your career.