The World Health Organization (WHO) says that the artificially produced trans fats found in junk and fried foods contribute to more than 500,000 preventable deaths annually. That’s why the WHO has released...
With a large majority of active shooter events occurring in the workplace, occupational safety and health professionals are looking for guidance in helping their organizations plan, act, and recover. Unlike most safety hazards, active shooters cannot always be identified through a simple assessment, even though warning signs may be recognizable in some cases....
Texas Mutual Insurance Company, which provides workers’ compensation coverage to more than 70K business owners and 1.4M employees, announced it will distribute $280M in dividends in 2018. Nearly 75% of policyholder owners will receive a check from Texas Mutual in recognition of providing safe work environments for their employees.
Intermittent fasting is one of the latest health trends that has been gaining traction quickly. Intermittent fasting can look very different from person to person, but the two most popular approaches are:
5:2 approach: In this approach, you restrict your calorie consumption to 25 percent of your daily needs twice a week, and eat...
Many people are exposed to heat on the job, outdoors or in hot indoor environments. Operations involving high air temperatures, radiant heat sources, high humidity, direct physical contact with hot objects, or strenuous physical activities have a high potential for causing heat-related illness. Workplaces with these conditions may include iron and steel...
