Fitness
Ergonomics: How It Developed
Modern day ergonomics is a classic example of ancient ideas evolving and finding relevance in a new age. The concept of the relationship between people and their work place and its effect on both the worker and the work, especially injuries sustained to the worker’s body because of the working environment, has been recorded for […]
Ergonomics: A History
As all sciences, the root of the study of ergonomics is also believed to have started with the process of human evolution itself. The quest to search for the natural fit between the humans and their tools is assumed to have started in the early stages of the development of the human species. Pre-historic men […]
Ergonomics Explained
For most of us, ergonomics sounds ‘fancy’ and ‘high tech’ looking expensive office chairs. It also sounds like some outer space phenomenon. Well, it’s all that too, and a whole lot of other things. If you are also one of us to whom ergonomics sound like some UFO, read on, this article is for you […]
Ergonomics: Posture And The Alexander Technique
Ergonomics is a complex mix of physics, biology, psychology, engineering and design. The discipline studies the relationship between humans and the surrounding – the products, environment and systems. It works towards understanding and improving ways to safety, health and comfort of work force in factories and offices. It is a study of techniques in maximizing […]
Ergonomics And Computer Usage
Ergonomics is the science that studies the best working environment, postures, style in work place. It studies the relationship between human and its surrounding, machinery and tools we use, to maximize performance and minimize discomfort and injuries. Here are some tips while using computers according to the principals of ergonomics. Best Lighting Arrangement Important thing […]
Ergonomics: What Is It?
Ergonomics is a complex science – a mix of biology, psychology, engineering and design, that studies the interaction and relationship between humans and the surrounding – the products, environment and systems. It is the study to understanding ways to improve safety, health and comfort of humans in working environment. It is a discipline to improving […]
Health Savings Accounts: The Pitfalls
Today everyone is looking for more economical ways of providing health care. The health savings account was a way to offset expenses for both the employer and employee. Most of us today get our health insurance coverage from our employers. The cost of funding our own polices makes it a false economy. However, with rate […]
Health Savings Accounts: Are They Worth It?
The cost of health care in America today is something that is on all of our minds. The costs of insurance polices are rising at a rate much higher than inflation forcing everyone to rethink health care funding and benefits. Most of us today, which hold a health care policy, get it through our employers. […]
Health Savings Accounts And Small Businesses
The costs of health care in America are shooting out of control. Health care cover is essential if one is to have a future free of health and financial problems. Health insurance policies are absolutely necessary but are generally unaffordable for the single person. Over 98% of us who hold health insurance policies get them […]
Health Savings Accounts: Advantages
The United States of America has some of the highest medical costs in the world. Those who cannot afford health insurance can face an uncertain future should a serious illness or injury happen. Those with health insurance face increased premiums every year. More and more employers are cutting benefits due to the costs involved. Health […]