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Work-from-Home Ergonomic Considerations for Employers

Work-from-Home Ergonomic Considerations for Employers

By David McLarnon, PT, MBA, Executive Director - Business Development | Insights | Comments are Closed | 9 November, 2021 | 0

The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally transformed the work lives of many people from office-based locations to work-from-home (WFH) scenarios.

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Occupational Sun Safety

Occupational Sun Safety

By Ashley Clay, MSPAS, PA-C, Medcor Provider | Health Tips | Comments are Closed | 11 August, 2021 | 0

Sun exposure without appropriate protection can be harmful and cause problems like heat illness and skin damage from UV rays including sunburn, premature aging, or skin cancer.

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Valley Fever

Known by Many Names: What is Valley Fever?

By Ilia Jbankov, FNP-BC, Medcor Provider | Health Tips | Comments are Closed | 19 May, 2021 | 0

Despite having many age-old names, such as coccidioidomycosis, desert fever, cocci, San Joaquin Valley fever, California fever, and desert rheumatism, Valley fever is a modern-day reality that has been on the rise in the United States in the last two decades.

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What's in Your Diet?

What’s in Your Diet?

By Ashley Clay, MSPAS, PA-C, Medcor Provider | Health Tips | Comments are Closed | 31 March, 2021 | 0

Sodium is an essential nutrient for our bodies but consuming too much salt can have serious consequences. Increased sodium levels may cause you to retain water, leading to puffiness, bloating, and weight gain.

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Different Types of Diabetes

Different Types of Diabetes

By Mayuri Bhakta, FNP-BC, Director of Clinical Affairs | Health Tips | Comments are Closed | 16 December, 2020 | 0

Over the last 20 years, the number of U.S. adults diagnosed with diabetes has doubled due to increasing obesity and an aging population.

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Workplace Bloodborne Pathogen (BBP) Exposures

Bloodborne Pathogen Exposures

By Mayuri Bhakta, FNP-BC, Director of Clinical Affairs | Health Tips | Comments are Closed | 18 November, 2020 | 0

The CDC estimates that 5.6 million workers in the healthcare industry and related occupations are at risk of occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens.

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Flu Season and COVID-19: Will You Get Your Flu Shot?

Flu Season and COVID-19: Will You Get Your Flu Shot?

By medcor-admin | Health Tips | Comments are Closed | 30 September, 2020 | 0

Fall is here, and it’s time to start thinking about flu shots again. What should you know and how should you prepare for this flu season?

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Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning at Home and Work

Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning at Home and Work

By Ashley Clay, MSPAS, PA-C, Medcor Provider | Health Tips | Comments are Closed | 23 September, 2020 | 0

What is a deadly gas emitted from burning fuel that is colorless, odorless, tasteless, and referred to as the “silent killer” or the “invisible killer”? Carbon monoxide. Each year more than 400 Americans die from unintentional carbon monoxide poisoning.

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Food Fare and Safety

Food Fare and Safety

By Heather Taylor, Vice President Worksite Wellness | Health Tips, Heather Taylor | Comments are Closed | 18 March, 2020 | 0

Food is a great way to connect people in a fun way. However, caring about food safety is as important as what is being served on the menu. The CDC estimates that each year roughly 1 in 6 Americans (or 48 million people) gets sick, 128,000 are hospitalized, and 3,000 die of foodborne diseases.

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Travel and Traveler’s Diarrhea

Travel and Traveler’s Diarrhea

By Ashley Clay, MSPAS, PA-C, Medcor Provider | Health Tips | Comments are Closed | 12 February, 2020 | 0

Part of the fun and excitement of traveling to foreign destinations is getting to eat the local cuisine, which can be much different than your normal diet. Be aware, though, that some food and drinks on your international travels may be contaminated and therefore could cause a variety of illnesses, including traveler’s diarrhea.

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