Job Promotions Unhealthy, Study Finds

While some 13 million Americans are out of work these days, those still with jobs might have a strange new thing to worry about - getting a promotion can be bad for you, a new study suggests. British researchers found that when people get promoted, they suffer on average about 10 percent more mental strain and are less likely to find the time to go to the doctor.

Other research has found stress can be deadly, raising the risk of everything from the common cold to cancer. Other recent revelations about stress:
Stress makes us forget things.
Happily married women suffer less stress.
Job stress in particular has been shown to fuel disease.
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