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Don't Risk Repetitive Stress Injury - Buy The Best Ergonomic Chair For You

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  Telecommuting, working from home, has become increasingly common in the last few years. This is a very convenient and enjoyable way to work -- there is not a long commute and you can usually choose your own working hours. It also means that you need to outfit your own home office. You will usually spend hours in your home office in front of a computer which can become very uncomfortable if you don’t have the proper office furniture. The most important piece of office furniture you will buy is your chair. If you don’t have a proper chair those long hours can quickly damage your back and even your arms and wrists. It is hard to believe that sitting in the wrong chair can cause permanent injury but just ask anyone who spends long hours in front of a computer and they will tell you it's true. Repetitive stress injuries and back problems are quite common. Therefore, it is important to purchase a quality ergonomic chair that will support your back and body in a way that minimizes injur
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Best Kneeling Chair Introduction

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  If you’re looking for an effective   gaming chair solution   that not only saves you money but works extremely well, considers buying a kneeling chair.  These incredible ergonomic products were designed in such a way that the body can easily fall into great posture. They were adopted from the ancient practice of meditation.  When meditating, monks would often sit for hours on end without changing position.  They stayed in a kneeling position.  When the body becomes adapted to such a position, pain and fatigue do not arise from sitting.  These chairs mimic the act of kneeling. In the 19070′s a Norweigan furniture designer came up with the first plans for this amazing ergonomic device.  Since then, they have become more and more popular.  Especially now in our office-based work environments.  Here’s how they work: The framework of the Kneeling Chair Sloped seat – The sloped seat gives the user an increased angle between their upper legs and abdomen.  This provides room for the muscles
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Stress & Strain: Work Related Injuries

Stress & Strain: Work Related Injuries Is work sometimes a pain in the neck, literally? Do you come home with irritated eyes or knotted muscles? It might surprise you, but you may be suffering from work-related strains; injuries caused through an overuse or misuse of a muscle or body part. Moreover, injuries at work are shockingly common. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 1998, an estimated 120.9 million workers were covered by workers' compensation. In fact, the Center for Disease Control notes that every single day "9,000 Americans suffer a disabling injury on the job, 16 die from these injuries, and another 137 die their job duties are so remarkably different. Read on to discover the different strains of the two working worlds and tips on how to avoid them. blue-collar blues Manual labor is the defining quality of blue-collar jobs. Common blue-collar jobs include construction, mining, assembly, renovation, and operating heavy machinery. When
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