What's work got to do with it?

About What's work got to do with it?

The Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences is housed within Oregon Healthy & Science University. Our mission is to improve the lives of workers through biomedical and occupational health research. We explore a range of questions with regard to work-related injury and disease, and develop evidence-based strategies to prevent these negative outcomes and improve the health of workers. We actively engage with community organizations, businesses, and stakeholders through Total Worker Health to improve workplace safety, health, and well-being.

Publisher

OccHealthSci at OHSU

Category

science

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

20 Sept 2018

Latest episode

9 Oct 2025

Latest episodes

38 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   9 Oct 2025

   Addressing the loneliness epidemic at work

   Welcome to the What’s Work Got To Do with it? Podcast presented by the Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences. Your source for the latest news and resources on workplace safety, health and wellbeing. We’re here today to talk about loneliness at work with OccHealthSci’s Dr. Anjali Rameshbabu and Marguerite Barton.

2. 

   30 Sept 2024

   A high-fat diet may affect your ability to adapt to time changes

   In this episode of the What's Work Got To Do With It? podcast, OHSU School of Nursing and OccHealthSci Assistant Professor Andrew McHill discusses findings from a recent study that looked at the impact of a high-fat diet on the body's ability to adjust to time changes like daylight saving. According to Dr. McHill, based on the study's findings, individuals who eat a high-fat dies may expect their bodies to have a harder time adjusting to time changes like daylight saving or jet lag. Download the article: https://www.cell.com/action/showPdf?pii=S2589-0042%2824%2901902-3

3. 

   11 Dec 2023

   Assessing Workplace Culture And Climate For Safety, Health, And Respect With Dr. Emily Huang

   In this episode of the What's Work Got to do With It podcast, Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences Associate Professor Emily Huang discusses how tools she and her research team develop can be used to help organizations measure their safety, health, and respectful workplace climates, information that can be used to improve workplace safety and retention.

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