Word: stress
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...firefighters that was co-designed by the Cambridge firefighters’ Local 30 and the City of Cambridge Fire Department, and formed in the wake of the September 11 attacks. The program, known as the First Responder Wellness Program, offers firefighters guidance on “nutrition, fitness, and stress reduction,” according to the program’s coordinator, Lynda L. Bolduc-Hicks. CHA also employs Kales as its director of employee health and industrial medicine. “I think the program’s been taken seriously—we’ve always been...
...musky, old-world luster we have every right to expect isn’t built in a day. The moment I get anxious about another abrogated deadline, I just assume they hit a water main putting in the Roman baths. I find it’s an effective stress reducer...
There’s a certain amount of anonymity here, and stress modulates to wherever you are. It’s not like there’s less or more. I’m much more comfortable doing what I do best. First semester, not knowing how long things took really was tough...
...Initial reports attributed his death to stress over the humiliating result. Perhaps, went the speculation, Woolmer, who played 19 tests for England in the 1970s and '80s and was widely respected as an astute and passionate coach, had taken his own life. Or perhaps the grinding stress of coaching one of cricket's most mercurial teams and dealing with its passionate and insanely demanding fans had finally gotten to him. Woolmer, said former South African bowling great Alan Donald, "gave his life to cricket and probably paid...
...What happened in Woolmer's room during the hours between his team's defeat and the discovery of his body remains a mystery that may never be solved. But whether it was caused by stress, suicide or even murder, the tragedy is a brutal reminder that South Asia's wonderful passion for cricket has an ugly and dangerous flipside. Within hours of their team's defeat last weekend, angry fans in Pakistan demanded that the players and their coach be arrested or worse. In India, meanwhile, fans upset that their team had lost to newcomers Bangladesh burned the players...