
전북경찰청 직장협의회가 야간근무 경찰관 건강검진 지원 사업이 현장 경찰관 건강 증진에 기여하고 있다고 밝혔다. 도비 2억800만원으로 올해 1월부터 시행 중이며, 2천600명의 야간근무자가 정밀 검진 혜택을 받고 있다. 한 경찰관은 검진을 통해 갑상샘암 3기를 발견해 수술 후 회복 중이다.
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전북경찰청 직장협의회는 야간근무 경찰관의 건강권을 보장하기 위해 전국경찰직장협의회 전북도본부가 도비 2억800만원을 확보해 올해 1월부터 야간근무자 건강검진 지원 사업을 시행 중이다.
전북경찰청 직장협의회는 야간근무 경찰관의 건강 관리를 위해 도입한 '야간근무자 건강검진 지원 사업'이 현장 경찰관들의 건강 증진에 기여하고 있다고 7일 밝혔다.
이 사업은 야간에 근무하는 경찰관들의 건강권을 보장하기 위해 전국경찰직장협의회 전북도본부가 도비 2억800만원을 확보해 올해 1월부터 시행 중이다.
불규칙한 근무 여건에 놓인 야간근무자 2천600명이 위·대장내시경, 초음파 검사 등 실질적인 정밀 검진 혜택을 부담 없이 받을 수 있도록 지원하고 있다.
실제 지난 7월 이 사업을 통해 건강검진을 받은 한 경찰관은 갑상샘암 3기 진단을 받고 수술해 현재 회복 중이다.
손범수 전국경찰직장협의회 전북도본부장은 "앞으로도 동료 경찰관들이 건강하게 근무할 수 있도록 사업 마련과 예산 확보에 최선을 다하겠다"고 말했다.

South Koreans' average daily energy intake fell about 11 percent from 2015 to 2024, with men consuming 2,136 calories and women 1,580 calories per day, according to KDCA data. Carbohydrate consumption declined while fat intake rose, and the share of people eating below recommended caloric levels increased significantly.

More than half (54.8%) of the 652 counseling cases for people aged 19 to 39 received at the Gyeonggi Youth Mental Counseling Center operated by the Gyeonggi Future Generations Foundation were due to mental health concerns, and counselors cited 'self-reproach' as the biggest feature of this year's counseling. 188 cases were linked to mental health-related organizations such as suicide prevention hotlines and local mental health welfare centers.

Four amendments to the Dementia Management Act to change dementia terminology are pending in the 22nd National Assembly, and discussions are not progressing due to differences of opinion between the medical community and patient groups. The Korean Medical Association urged a cautious approach, saying alternative terms do not convey clinical clarity and their effectiveness in relieving social stigma is uncertain.

As a result of the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency's analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Survey from 2015 to 2024, the average daily energy intake per person has decreased by about 11% in 10 years. The proportion of carbohydrate intake decreased and the proportion of fat intake increased, and the proportion of energy-deficient eaters also increased for both men and women.

An analysis by the Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs found that the use of the family care system was highest in cases where low-income elderly men were cared for by their wives. As a result of analyzing 973,384 people aged 65 or older who received the first long-term care recognition grade from 2008 to 2019 and began using home benefits, the proportion of family members using care increased from 4.7% in 2008 to 15.9% in 2019. The researchers pointed out that despite the goal of the system to reduce the burden of family care, which is disproportionate to women, economic difficulties are encouraging female spouses to take full responsibility for care.

The death rate from intentional self-harm among the disabled was found to be 2.1 times that of the total population. The Ministry of Health and Welfare and the Central Disabled Persons' Rights Protection Agency are identifying high-risk groups for suicide among abuse victims and operating customized prevention services, and are operating a promotional booth at the family healing workshop for people with developmental disabilities.