Latest Workplace Health Articles
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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
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
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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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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Health and Safety
7 Dangers Of On-The-Job Dehydration All Employers Should Know
The majority of the human body is made up of water. It’s absolutely crucial for both our survival and optimal wellness. An average of 60% of the adult body is...
By: Elly McGuinness
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Driver Safety
5 Ways Telematics Can Improve Your Fleet Safety
Between 40 and 50% of trucking fleets in Canada currently use telematics systems to manage their assets. That number is substantially higher in the U.S., where trucking...
By: Jennifer Crump
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Health and Safety
5 Ways Technology Can Help Prevent Workplace Injuries and Incidents
Every year companies invest extensively in compliance, management solutions, committees and safety culture to mitigate workplace injuries. However, more is needed...
By: Jennifer Crump
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Wellness
7 Common Signs and Symptoms of Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin B12 is a water-soluble vitamin that is required for the formation of DNA and red blood cells. It is also important for brain health and provides energy for the...
By: Elly McGuinness
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Wellness
6 Benefits Of Increased Flexibility In The Modern Workplace
Employees want more flexible work arrangements, but in a substantial post-pandemic shift, they’re no longer willing to give up compensation to get it. Research...
By: Jennifer Crump
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Health and Safety
6 Reasons Videoconferencing Is Key In The Modern Workplace
While Zoom fatigue may be a reality for some, videoconferencing is here to stay, and for the most part, workers are pleased about it. In a recent Leger/Association for...
By: Jennifer Crump
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Wellness
What is WELL Certification, and Why Should Your Company Consider It?
WELL certification has recently been gaining significant traction in the health and wellness space. As a modern pioneer in the building design industry, the...
By: Elly McGuinness
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