News
Standing, Desk Or Not, Is A Big Part Of Many Jobs
Posted on · Two-thirds of employed adults stand at work. Many also do physical labor. Among the most demanding occupations: construction, food service and farming
Tag: Occupational Health
Health & Science
Holidays Provide Little Relief From Occupational Burnout
Posted on · The CDC now classes burnout as a serious health threat, with potential consequences ranging from back pain and ulcers to increased risk of workplace injury and heart disease
Houston Matters
To Sit or Not to Sit: That Is the Question (At Work, Anyway)
Posted on · (Above: Houston Public Media’s Dacia Clay works at a standing desk where she serves as a web producer for News 88.7. Photo: Michael Hagerty, Houston Public Media) There’s a lot of debate these days about the benefits of using a standing desk. Some argue standing while you work is much better for your health than sitting. […]