by Active Family new | Dec 22, 2025 | Occupational Health & Safety
The Beach Boys first sang all about “Good Vibrations” way back in 1966, but there’s no such thing when it comes to working on the job. According to the 2010 Global Burden of Disease report, chronic pain is the single leading cause of disabilities...
by Active Family new | Dec 22, 2025 | Anatomy & Physiology,General Health,Preventative Care
A great deal of recent research has highlighted the health risks associated with inactivity, primarily as they relate to obesity, metabolic disorders and cardiovascular disease. This is why you’ve probably seen or heard the phrase “Sitting is the new...
by Active Family new | Dec 22, 2025 | Home Health & Safety,Spinal Health
When we hear the words “car accident,” many of us probably think about dramatic multi-vehicle, highway-speed collisions that involve lots of victims and first responders-firefighters, police officers, EMTs and perhaps even helicopter pilots. These are the...
by Active Family new | Dec 22, 2025 | Occupational Health & Safety
It’s no secret that some jobs are just more physically demanding and more dangerous than others. Some of the most challenging ones are obvious-aerial acts in the circus, combat roles in the military, fire and rescue, heavy construction and deep sea fishing are...
by Active Family new | Dec 22, 2025 | General Health,Occupational Health & Safety
The Environmental Protection Agency has received so many reports of sick building syndrome (SBS) cases that the agency now estimates that one out of four new or renovated buildings in the U.S. may be classified as “sick buildings.” This is why the chances...
