Month: August 2018

Back Strain: A Workplace Risk for Every Employee

Back injuries are common in the workplace and are typically the result of a strain or sprain to back ligaments or muscles, the spinal cord, thoracic spine, lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx. What’s more, you do not need to work in a labour-intensive job to experience back problems. We can all maintain back health by… Read more »

Sitting Behind a Desk Can Add 9lb to Your Waistline

Only 19 per cent of office workers are expected to not gain weight over the course of the year due to their healthy lifestyle choices, according to a new report. Unfortunately, the remaining office workers are predicted to gain an estimated 9lb. The reason for this is that, on average, office workers consume 3,295 calories… Read more »