It’s no secret that excessive sitting is bad for our overall health. Due to the lack of calories being burned, sitting can cause weight gain and obesity. These issues can lead to a variety of other health issues including orthopedic problems due to excess pressure on...
Experiencing a back injury at work can range from a simple strain to a chronic, life-altering injury. For workers required to routinely lift heavy objects, practicing smart lifting techniques can mean the difference between never having an injury and experiencing an...
Whether you work in an office, warehouse, construction site or another location, no workplace is without its own unique set of dangers. Even the most careful employee can slip, trip or fall in a work space. Read on to find out how to prevent these accidents and what...
Wearing the wrong shoes to work can result in a variety of injuries, so be sure to choose a pair recommended by leaders in your profession. This important step can go a long way toward protecting you and your feet. Here is an overview of common shoe-related work...
Going to work every day is one of those things that we have to do to make sure the bills are paid, and we have a roof over our head. As much as we dislike getting up in the morning and heading off to work, a work related injury really puts things into perspective when...
Your work may take a toll on your musculoskeletal system, which could slow you down next day at work. As a result, you may experience reduced work performance that could affect your wages. However, with the proper orthopedic care, your musculoskeletal system will heal...