New blog looking at working 10-hour days, stroke, and why it's much more complicated than the headlines said: Working Too Hard Isn’t Killing Us Allhttps://link.medium.com/ziO4PLrLYX
Moreover, the absolute increased risk was very small (~0.5%), because stroke wasn't common in the sample, so it's even less meaningful to the individual
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This is even more important when you remember that most people don't choose to work long hours, they do it because they have topic.twitter.com/MNlGn5KV1A
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Oh, also, something I didn't mention in the blog - the relationship disappeared for high-paid workers, making it even more likely that this was due to residual confounding and not a direct causal effect
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