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We hope you enjoy this issue 5 of the Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, an internationally renowned journal in the field of occupational health and safety. It includes two articles on physical activity during leisure time and at work and cardiovascular mortality and one UNLOCKED manuscript on the work ability index. Our next issue 6 is due out on 1 November and will examine depression and work among other issues.

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In the latest issue

In the editorial of the latest issue of the Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health (number 5, 2010):

Physical activity and cardiovascular mortality – disentangling the roles of work, fitness, and leisure, by Krause N

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Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health is published by
Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Finland
National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Denmark
National Institute of Occupational Health, Norway