The high-stress work often puts these airmen on the razor's edge between saving a life and losing their own.
It estimates that up to half a million people a year develop stress at work.
Yet with time limits and stress from work and family, managers often feel they don't have the time to improve.
The force said it was looking at the factors causing stress at work and offering a "wide range" of support.
The British Heart Foundation said the research added to our understanding of how stress at work may alter the body's chemistry.
The Health and Safety Commission has begun a consultation exercise, seeking views on whether employers should be prosecuted over stress at work.
Monkey behaviour may help to explain why middle managers suffer the most stress at work, according to a study at two leading universities.
Teachers in England and Wales are four times more likely to experience stress at work than people in other professions, according to a survey.
Counsel for the BPS, Louise Brooks, described how the psychologist had a drink with his patient, who was suffering from stress at work, in a pub on March 28, 1999.
"The study also reinforces what has been identified by previous research, that stress at work is often associated with unhealthy behaviours such as smoking, lack of exercise and a poor diet - all which can impact on heart health, " said June Davison.
Last week a Gallup poll indicated that U.S. Workers are Least Happy with Their Work Stress and Pay out of 13 aspects of work conditions.
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Last year the group launched Active Plus to helps veterans with post-traumatic stress return to work.
Locker appeared to be a successful business speaker known for his insights into handling stress in the work place.
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In his last months, Todd expressed stress about his work and even fear for his life, his family said.
Our study suggests strong heritabilities to work stress and the outcomes of stress.
This was perhaps due to bingeing over the weekend, they said - but also might be caused by work stress.
"It's likely to continue to increase because of the determinants of work stress: changes in working conditions and the government spending, " he added.
The researchers were keen to stress that their work could prolong the life of functional surfaces and plan to develop the technology with industry partners.
The court heard she suffered only one episode related to mental health, when she complained of "work stress" as a primary school teacher in 2001.
He told BBC News that work stress had been increasing steadily in Britain since the 1990s, but warned it had especially increased in the last recession.
He said that in each of the last two years, work stress levels rose by more than 4%, compared to annual rises between 0.1% and 1% from 1992 to 2009.
If I ask you to name the major causes of stress in your work life, you would probably say things like deadlines, a heavy workload, bureaucracy, or your terrible boss.
With work stress at disturbing levels in an uncertain marketplace, the American Psychological Association among others, have sounded the alert to big business that a stress-out overwhelmed workforce is no way to compete.
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When Ms. Pynchon realized after 12 years as a lawyer that her work stress was fueling health problems, she shifted gears and began writing fiction to "re-connect with my creative spirit, " she says.
If you find yourself unable to sleep because of work stress, or if you are feeling so strained that you take it out on the people you love, it's time to re-evaluate your workload.
Informed by 10 years of Harvard research and field-tested by more than 6, 000 clients and trainees, Melnick offers the following strategies to take your work stress down a peg, before it takes over your life.
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