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From backache to arthritis: drug-free pain-relief that doesn't break the bank

Health and safety in the workplace has neverit really is, rendering many people
been so stringent, as companies strive tocompletely immobile. So it's worth having a
minimise the risks that are inherent in anywork-station assessment done to pre-empt any
work space. From the employer's point ofunderlying issues. Most employers will be
view, not only do they want a healthy andmore than happy to arrange for such an
happy environment for their staff, but shouldassessment, and any proposed changes are
an employee fall victim to any of thelikely to be no more than adjusting the
countless hazards they may face on a dailyheight of a seat or investing in an ergonomic
basis, the employer will ultimately be heldkeyboard  or  riser for the computer monitor.
responsible.
Furthermore, it's estimated that some 7
One of the most common work-related injuriesmillion adults in the UK have long-term
is back pain. And despite all the precautionshealth problems due to arthritis and other
and procedures that are taken, 8 out of 10related conditions, and is the second most
people still experience some kind of backcommon reason for being absent from work in
problem during their working lives. Althoughboth men and women. Again, workers in certain
technology has helped alleviate much of theoccupations seem to have a higher risk of
manual labour that has traditionally lead todeveloping arthritis, particularly those who
back injuries, it may surprise some people toare in high-demand jobs such as assembly line
discover that one of the chief reasons forworkers  or  heavy  construction.
back pain is actually desk-based, with poor
ergonomics  the  root  cause.Fortunately, with advances in medical
science, such ailments are becoming
Anybody who has ever suffered from any kindincreasingly more treatable without the need
of back injury will verify how debilitatingto resort to drugs.



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