Articles, tagged with "repetitive strain injuries", page 5
18th 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 ...
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Think Diagonal
14th 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. ...
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Author:
Alien
10th 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 and exci...
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Author:
Jon Cardozo
30th 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...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
21st 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 O...
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Scott James
02nd 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...
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Stephen Morgan
02nd 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...
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Author:
Scott James
29th 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...
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Author:
Paul Tobey
29th 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...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
16th 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...
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Author:
adam parsons
15th 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 deb...
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Author:
Allison Thompson
09th 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...
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Author:
michael madigan
20th 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...
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