Thursday 12 May 2011

Want Longevity? Have Working friend

Those who have good relationships with colleagues can live longer.
Mingle with fellow workers not only good to support the office atmosphere, but also helps to live longer. Based on research at Tel Aviv University in Israel, a longer life expectancy related to a working system that can reduce stress.

As reported by the Daily Mail, psychologists have found that one of the secrets of living a long life is to have good relationships with coworkers.

In their research, they involve 820 workers for 20 years. Of all participants, only 53 people who died during the study period. In addition to examining the health records of participants, they also questioned the role of each participant in the workplace, and relationship with coworkers.

After eliminating the mortality risk factors such as smoking, alcohol consumption, and serious illness that diidap participants, the researchers found that those who have good relationships with colleagues can live longer.

American Psychological Association says, those who have a longer life expectancy is a participant with co-workers were friendly and very helpful to their work. "How good participant in the socializing is a strong indicator to determine the risk of death," said the researchers.

The study, published in the journal Health Psychology found that men who have positions and the higher authorities to live longer than women who have high authority.

According to the researchers, is due to more male-dominated jobs. Again, it explains why women managers find it more difficult to have good relations with men in one company than male managers.

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