Surgery Options For Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
For mild cases of carpal tunnel syndrome, therapies that offer pain relief and control the disorder are usually sufficient. However when it is a severe case of carpal tunnel which does not respond to other treatments then surgery may be the only option left. In severe cases, unrelenting symptoms such as pain, muscle weakness, numbness [...]
Tips to Pick the Right Ergonomic Chair
When you’re shopping for an ergonomic chair, remember to look for these features that make a chair ergonomic in design – Look for an adjustable head and neck rest. Consider the tilt options that the chair has. Also look at the cylinder height of the chair, and see if it is appropriate for your body [...]
Beware – A Desk Job Can Kill You!
We all know how bad a sedentary lifestyle is for our health and prospects of living a long life – to this end many of us who have a desk job do at least make the attempt to work out or include at least some kind of exercise into our daily routines. And if we [...]
Ergo Motion Mouse From Smartfish To Introduce Smaller Version For Travel
The Ergo motion laser mouse from Smartfish is a popular ergonomic design product for computer users. A unique pivoting top makes for great ease of use and comfort. Since it is different from other mice, it can take some time getting used to; however users recommend the product because it helps to keep the wrist [...]
Why Sitting Leads To Back Pain?
Physical therapists and medical experts seem to agree that sitting all day long is the worst thing you can do to your back – this is because sitting puts double the amount of stress on your spine as does standing. This stress increases due to bad postures such as hunching and slouching in the chair [...]
Social Media Sobriety Test To Help You Save The Embarrassment
Have you ever got a little high and tweeted something indiscreet, updated an overly risqué Facebook status or committed a similar cyber blunder? Then this one is for you – a Social Media Sobriety Test that helps save you from yourself! This software, which is available for free download from the internet, requires you to [...]
Unorthodox Roller Mouse To Prevent RSI!
The Roller Mouse Pro2 has been described as a comfortable and superb alternative to the common and garden variety of mouse that most of us use. Designed to rest beneath the keyboard, this offers a number of shortcut buttons and offers better control once you get used to it. This is a product that is [...]
What Is A Treadmill Desk?
Simply put, a Treadmill desk is a desk that is built around a desk. It is a working desk wherein a person can continue to work and to perform all his office tasks while walking slowly on the treadmill. It is possible to purchase a treadmill desk which is commercially built as one, or one [...]
Laptops And Male Infertility – What’s The Connection?
A new study has revealed that using a laptop by placing it in the lap, may actually hinder male fertility. Researchers found that laptop use could reduce sperm count. For this reason, researcher Yelim Sheynkin, a urologist at the State University of New York at Stony Brook and fellow researchers advise that a laptop should [...]
What Is A Lumbar Roll And How Can It Help?
Lumbar rolls are as the name suggests circular cushions for the body’s lumbar or lower back region. Lumbar rolls or lumbar pillows can help provide proper back support either when a person is traveling or even otherwise, when sitting still for long periods. Lumbar rolls can be made of different materials such as foam and [...]