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23rd September 2009
Giving yourself a break is not a waste of time. Studies have shown that your mind and body benefit from taking a break. How?
-You can help to avoid computer related RSI's (Repetitive Strain Injuries), including eye strain & headaches.
-Your pr... Read >
Author: Jennifer Hazlett02nd September 2009
Personal injury is a specific legal term that refers to an injury to a person’s body, mind or emotions. Personal injury claims are distinct from property claims, and they generally allege that the injury was caused by the negligent behavior of another p... Read >
Author: injuryclaim13th August 2009
Personal injury is a specific legal term that refers to an injury to a person’s body, mind or emotions. Personal injury claims are distinct from property claims, and they generally allege that the injury was caused by the negligent behavior of another p... Read >
Author: injuryclaim10th August 2009
Injuries on the job can happen at any moment and to anyone. You are more likely to be injured while at work than any other place outside the home, and often these injuries require medical attention and even hospitalsation. As an injured employee you may b... Read >
Author: Sharron Ruston18th June 2009
There's nothing more frustrating about starting a new fitness routine than hurting yourself in the process. Suddenly the very thing that was supposed to improve your health is actually making it worse. Forced to focus on healing your injury, your progress... Read >
Author: Richardmorris05th June 2009
Injuries at work have a staggering affect on both employees and employers. They also have a huge and direct impact on businesses. When accidents happen at work, they affect everyone, which is why it is required by Australian law that companies have worker... Read >
Author: Sharron Ruston05th June 2009
The average worker spends more time at work than they do with their own families. Millions of workers spend thousands of hours in the workplace every year in Australia, so it’s inevitable that accidents will occur. Workplace injuries are often minor and... Read >
Author: Sharron Ruston04th June 2009
Suffering a whiplash injury as a result of an accident is common. Whiplash is described as neck pain that follows an injury to the muscles, tendons, and ligaments of the neck. When these tissues are forcibly pushed or pulled beyond their normal range of m... Read >
Author: Joel Desjardin29th May 2009
There is no denying that we are currently living in a very fast-paced environment. Responsibilities at home and at work are more and more demanding. Many people actually find it very difficult to cope with these demands. However, one good thing about livi... Read >
Author: Tom Harel02nd May 2009
Have you heard of Repetitive Strain Injuries or RSI? If you have experienced wrist pain, shoulder pain, neck pain or back pain due to repetitive tasks, more likely you had an episode of RSI.
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, a repetitive strain injury among t... Read >
Author: strawberryjam25th March 2009
Back Pain – injury, treatment, relief an osteopathic approach
Lower back pain is one of the largest complaints to Manchester Osteopaths and has reached epidemic proportions in the western world. Research shows that 60% of the UK’s population will suf... Read >
Author: Francis Connor17th March 2009
Corporate massages will help to look after the
health and well-being of your employees. If you are successful in improving your employee morale and orgnisational profitability through this unconventional method, then why not try it? Corporate massage th... Read >
Author: Jeff Scott29th October 2008
So, you wake up feeling fantastic but then when you get to work all inspiration, enthusiasm and motivation is out the window? Read on to find some ways to perk up your work day!
Simple Ideas to find Inspiration at Work
One of the best ways to put y... Read >
05th September 2008
Employee wellness has become a huge challenge in today's workplace. Work can be stressful at the best of times, so longer hours on the job often mean more stress and, as a result, more work-related injuries. These can include muscle and joint pain resulti... Read >
Author: Exan25th June 2008
What is Ergonomics?
Ergonomics is the method of constructing design around human needs in order to optimize system performance. This science can also be called human or human factors engineering.
Research is conducted by professional ergonomists who... Read >
Author: John Sern05th June 2008
Playing the guitar is a method to relax yourself after a hard day's of work. The guitar can also be picked up as a hobby to keep yourself occupied during your spare time. Playing guitar as a hobby is an inexpensive pastime as compared to playing golf and ... Read >
Author: langren8206th May 2008
Today, modular open office panel systems are offered by a variety of manufacturers. Office managers and planners are confronted with a bewildering array of designs and price options. Purchasing decisions have grown more complex with the need to accommod... Read >
Author: Chris Carter18th April 2008
Today, modular open office panel systems are offered by a variety of manufacturers. Office managers and planners are confronted with a bewildering array of designs and price options. Purchasing decisions have grown more complex with the need to accommodat... Read >
Author: Chris Carter28th March 2008
Hellerwork is a type of deep-tissue bodywork developed by Joseph Heller, an aerospace engineer who studied Rolfing, Aston-Patterning, and the use of energy for healing. Heller believed that a person's emotions and way of moving were just as important as b... Read >
Author: Alien18th January 2008
By taking breaks, Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI) and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) has been scientifically proven by Taft Laboratories of the National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH), to be the most successful prevention strategy that ... Read >
Author: Think Diagonal14th November 2007
Cumulative trauma disorders (CTDs) are injuries of the musculoskeletal and nervous systems that may be caused by repetitive tasks, forceful exertions, vibrations, mechanical compression (pressing against hard surfaces), or sustained or awkward positions. ... Read >
Author: Alien10th November 2007
As you start your new bodybuilding program, you’ll probably be very excited and quite enthusiastic about developing a more muscular physique. You’ll likely want to progress as quickly as possible, and while it’s certainly positive to be motivated a... Read >
Author: Jon Cardozo30th October 2007
Cumulative trauma disorders are also called repetitive motion disorders (RMDs), overuse syndromes, regional musculoskeletal disorders, repetitive motion injuries, or repetitive strain injuries. Others say they feel a sensation of swelling in the sore limb... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen21st August 2007
The explosive growth of computers and the home means that more people are being sidelined with repetitive strain injuries, although exact numbers are not available. These startling facts came about from a report carried out by the National Institute for... Read >
Author: Scott James02nd August 2007
The explosive growth of computers and the home means that more people are being sidelined with repetitive strain injuries, although exact numbers are not available. According to a three-year study by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Heal... Read >
Author: Stephen Morgan02nd August 2007
Whether we care to admit it or not we are sitting on a complete time bomb in terms of potential damage through injuries suffered from alleged mild Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI) in the office. These startling facts came about from a report carried out b... Read >
Author: Scott James29th March 2007
As someone who has lived through 3 incredibly painful bouts of tendonitis, both in my left arm and right arm, I thought it important to pass on some information that has helped me deal with this in the past.
It is important to understand that playing t... Read >
Author: Paul Tobey29th January 2007
Computers are used everyday in our daily routines from work to a personal calendar at home and e-mail. Even though computers have transformed our lives from technology and communication standpoints, their use facilitates physical and mental demand on com... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer16th November 2006
Did you know there were serious risks to your health when working with a computer at home or at work?
The rise in general computer usage in modern society using keyboards that permit high speed typing have resulted in an epidemic of injuries of the han... Read >
Author: adam parsons15th November 2006
As more and more people become reliant on computers during their day to day routine, so has there been an increase in RSI (repetitive strain injuries) such as Carpel Tunnel Syndrome. Many people who suffer from this chronically painful and sometimes de... Read >
Author: Allison Thompson09th November 2006
Why use an ergonomic keyboard, or think of it as a Christmas gift?
Manufacturers and sellers of these specialized computer keyboards state that ergonomic keyboards are highly adjustable and comfortable, let you adopt a more natural typing positi... Read >
Author: michael madigan20th April 2006
As our reliance on computers increases, Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI) such as Carpel Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) are reaching epidemic proportions. People who suffer from this chronic painful and debilitating condition are looking for safe and natural pain r... Read >
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