 |  |  |  Workplace Health Headlines | | | BEIJING (Deutsche Presse-Agentur) -- The tenth employee of the year jumped to his death at an electronics factory in southern China, hours after the conglomerate's chairman visited the plant to try to stem a rash of suicides there. LIBBY, Mont. (AP) -- Gayla Benefield and Eva Thomson are sisters who have grown used to death. For two decades, they have watched asbestos from a nearby vermiculite mine strangle their parents, Thomson's husband, an aunt, several in-laws and numerous neighbors and friends. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- They call him the angry guy now. Even his friends. And at this moment, on a snowy evening when he should be home, putting his son to bed, Andrew Pogany is, in fact, ticked off. DENVER (AP) -- The U.S. military plans clinical trials next year to see if breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber helps brain injuries to heal, or at least relieve the headaches, mood swings or other symptoms. (USA TODAY) -- A month before Virginia banned smoking in its prisons, Warden Daniel Braxton decided to kick his own 50-year smoking habit. | News brought to you by: | | | | | | |
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