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Researchers used records from a large Dutch occupational health service to measure how long sick leave for stress-related illnesses lasts and what it costs employers. They looked at 17,338 episodes of sick leave (from 16,676 employees) that started in 2015–2017 and ended by 2019. On average one episode lasted 101…
This review explains why fatigue is hard to study and how artificial intelligence (AI) might help. Fatigue is a personal, subjective feeling that shows up in many ways and comes from many interacting body systems. That makes it hard to measure, compare across people, and link to clear biological causes.…
