Fitness-to-Work Testing: What It Is, And Why It's A Critical Piece To Establishing A Strong Health and Safety Culture
Everything you need to know about this crucial tool that will help employers better understand their workforce's physical capabilities and potential limitations.
Urine FEME: How It’s Different From Other Urine Tests, And Why It’s Important
The urine FEME is the gold standard for this type of testing, and can reveal an enormous amount about a patient's health.
10 Ergonomic Hazards In The Workplace To Look Out For
Keep your employees safe by keeping an eye on these ergonomic hazards.
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Drug Testing
Fitness-to-Work & The Future of Drug Testing
Clearly, how employers establish a drug-free workplace is in a state of flux. For example, in a 2022 survey of drug testing providers conducted by the Current Consulting...
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Wellness
8 Signs and Symptoms of Magnesium Deficiency
Magnesium is an important electrolyte that is involved in a huge range of essential functions within the human body. It plays crucial roles in muscle and nerve function,...
By: Elly McGuinness
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Wellness
Low Impact Cardio: 7 Effective And Joint-Friendly Workouts
Cardiovascular training is a crucial component of any health and fitness program. There are numerous ways to train and improve this aspect of fitness, and it’s...
By: Elly McGuinness
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Wellness
5 Plant-Based Protein Sources To Incorporate Into Your Diet
There are several reasons to consider a dietary regime that is high in plant-based foods. The quest for better health is often high on the list of driving factors for...
By: Elly McGuinness
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Health and Safety
What Employers Can Expect From An OSHA Investigation
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has jurisdiction over approximately 7 million worksites in the United States. In 2020, OSHA conducted 21,674...
By: Jennifer Crump
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Driver Safety
7 Warning Signs You Need New Tires
According to the Safety Council of Canada, tires are the most critical safety component on a vehicle, and they impact traction, handling, steering, stability and braking...
By: Jennifer Crump
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Health and Safety
7 Hacks To Stay Cool & Sleep Well During Hot Summer Nights
Heatwaves are making the news throughout Canada and making it harder for Canadians to get a good night’s sleep, especially in areas that are not used to such high...
By: Jennifer Crump
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Health and Safety
Tips on Buying The Right Safety Harness
Falls are a severe issue in Canadian workplaces, costing serious harm to Canadian workers and tremendous costs to their employers. Over 42,000 workers are injured every...
By: Jennifer Crump
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Drug Testing
7 Reasons Your Company Should Invest In Drug Testing
Drug use, particularly opioid use, is spiking in Canada, and it is not just an urban problem. Many rural communities are seeing an increase in both drug use and overdose...
By: Jennifer Crump
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Wellness
Staying Hydrated: 5 Tips To Help You Drink More Water
You probably know that water is essential for human survival. Maybe you’re even aware that optimal hydration is important for the health of all the systems in your...
By: Elly McGuinness
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Drug Testing
Cannabis Metabolites: What You Need To Know
In recent years, cannabis consumption has become legalized in more and more places. The rapidly changing laws and regulations makes cannabis consumption an incredibly...
By: Elly McGuinness
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Driver Safety
11 Safety Tips For Towing A Trailer
As summer ends, more Canadians will hit the road with trailers in tow. That means more danger and the potential for more accidents. Whether you're towing a camper or...
By: Jennifer Crump
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