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Ergonomic Changes Help Musculoskeletal Problems
March 6, 2002 — A collaborative project between Alan Hedge, a Cornell University professor, and New Jersey health and safety researchers Mary Rudakewych and Lisa Valent-Weitz has found that workers who use proper ... > full story -
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Fire Ant Queens And Workers Negotiate "Truce" On Colony Sex Ratio
August 20, 2001 — It may be the world's tiniest power struggle: Queens and workers in fire ant society are often at odds about the proportion of new male and female ants raised in their colonies. The conflict ... > full story -
Workplace Stress And Fear Of Lay-Offs Can Lead To Increased Rates Of Worker Illness And Injury
April 15, 2001 — Modern workplace realities, including the threat of layoffs and working long stressful hours, may be taking more than just a mental toll on your body -- they could be putting your health and safety ... > full story -
Even Low-Level Office Noise Can Increase Health Risks And Lower Task Motivation For Workers, Cornell Researchers Find
January 25, 2001 — Low-level noise in open-style offices seems to result in higher levels of stress and lower task motivation, according to a new study by a Cornell University environmental psychologist. ... > full story -
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Unique Bandage Developed In Israel Saving The Lives Of Terror And Accident Victims
January 1, 2001 — Victims of severe automobile accidents, battle wounds, or terrorist bombs may have an increased margin of survival, thanks to a unique pressure dressing to stop bleeding, developed by a researcher at ... > full story -
Working Together In "War Rooms" Doubles Teams' Productivity, University Of Michigan Researchers Find
December 6, 2000 — Teams of workers that labored together for several months in specially designed "war rooms" were twice as productive as their counterparts working in traditional office arrangements, a study ... > full story -
Flu Vaccine Might Not Be Cost Effective In Working Adults, But It's Still Needed
October 2, 2000 — Flu vaccine deliveries are late this year. And yes, in most years the vaccine isn't cost effective for working adults, but the vaccine still has positive health effects and should be ... > full story -
Tobacco Farm Workers May Contract Tobacco Sickness, Wake Forest Study Shows
February 24, 2000 — Green tobacco sickness, characterized by headache, nausea, vomiting and dizziness, may be increasing as family tobacco farms are consolidated into large commercial operations and work is done by ... > full story -
Scientists: Bomb Survivor Studies Outdated As Basis For Radiation Protection Standards
February 7, 2000 — Scientists who help set standards for radiation safety rely too much on studies of A-bomb survivors, according to radiation researchers who analyzed the relative strengths of data from two exposed ... > full story -
NIEHS Urges Safety Workers To Prepare For Y2K False Alarms And Malfunctions
September 30, 1999 — The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences' Worker Education and Training Program says that safety and contamination clean-up workers should make Y2K computer checks to prevent false ... > full story
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