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The Mayo Clinic describes burnout as “a special type of work-related stress—a state of physical or emotional exhaustion that also involves a sense of reduced accomplishment and loss of personal ...

When you’re a busy entrepreneur, it’s easy to convince yourself you need to just push through burnout. With people relying on you and endless problems to solve, many business owners feel like they don ...

In today’s fast-paced work environment, burnout has become an alarming epidemic. Characterized by chronic stress, emotional exhaustion, and decreased productivity, burnout is a silent destroyer of ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Researchers are looking into new ways to fight burnout, and one possible solution is simpler than you might think. A new study says thinking positively for just a few minutes daily ...

A new article published this past week in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association found that electronic health record-integrated patient-generated health data may create burdens ...

Once burnout sets in, it can be difficult to see the light at the end of the tunnel. You may feel emotionally exhausted and full of dread; you may feel hopeless, with no motivation or energy to keep ...

If you feel as though you’ve been hearing your colleagues, professional acquaintances, family or friends talk about burnout more than usual, you’re not imagining it. According to a recent report by ...

Burnout is a state of disengagement and exhaustion due to stress. According to a new study from the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy, burnout can cost employers up to $5 million ...

Last week, results from the 2023 AMA Organizational Biopsy showed that physician burnout overall fell below 50% for the first time since 2020. In 2023, 48.2% of physicians reported experiencing at ...

COLUMBUS, Ga., Oct. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Burnout among Americans in the workplace has escalated to a six-year high, according to the 15 th annual Aflac WorkForces Report 1 released by Aflac ...