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Science Confirms Your Manager's Demand for After-Work Availability Is Damaging Your Health

stressed woman checking phone in bed

Back away from that cell phone!

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Simply feeling like you outside of your regular office hours may be negatively impacting your health, according to researchers from Virginia Tech University, Lehigh University, and Colorado State University.

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