Date: As you know, Ontario is heading towards a 4th wave due to the increasing rate of infection. Now, the prospect of transmissions is increasing even amongst those who are fully vaccinated. We understand the process of returning to work can be worrisome. Through the...
There are multiple risk factors that can contribute to musculoskeletal injuries from exposure to ergonomic hazards while performing office work at home or in the office. What these risk factors all have in common is that they work to cause musculoskeletal disorders,...
Ergonomic assessments are used in workplaces as a measure of risk relating to musculoskeletal injury development. Musculoskeletal injuries are estimated to cost the Canadian economy upwards of $22 billion each year (1). In developed economies such as Canada’s,...
While talking to my friends, a group of healthy 20-25 year-old university graduates who have recently entered the workforce, I was surprised to learn how common back and muscle pain due to studying and deskwork had become. As all of us were joking about how we felt...
Radon Risk Although there is still a high percentage of the Canadian population that is not aware of Radon or its associated health risks, awareness has been increasing in recent years. It is crucial to know how radon gas affects human health. According to Statistics...
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