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A quick review of the Logitech® Wireless Touchpad
Heavy use of input devices such as mice have been associated with static postures, awkward postures, excessive gripping and repetitive finger movements, which may
Standing work research article by EWI Staff
An article co-authored by EWI Staff was recently accepted and published in the journal Gait & Posture. Along with an analysis of back muscle control
Considerations for the Practice of Yoga
By: Erin Walkom, CCPE There are many definitions and forms of yoga practice. In simple terms, yoga is a Hindu spiritual and ascetic (training and
Reviewing some research on back and shoulder loading during welding
Background: In this week’s post, we review a recent research article on welding [1]. In this paper, the authors investigated physical outcomes associated with two
A brief perspective on the use of sit-to-stand desks for office workstations
The idea that sedentary work is a detriment to a person’s health is well documented. Research shows that sitting work leads to increases in obesity
Ergonomics and Green Building
Over the past 15 years, significant changes have been made in design and construction processes with the goal to protect the environment. A number of
