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Move-it: The workplace resolution that benefits everyone in 2025

Sitting too much during the workday is a significant health risk, contributing to issues like heart disease, back pain, and metabolic disorders. Research shows that workers who incorporate movement throughout their day can reduce these risks by up to 27%. Additionally, children mirror adult habits, making it essential for workplaces to model healthier behaviors. Movement is key—not just exercise outside work, but intermittent activity throughout the day. Encouraging diverse movements like stretching, strength exercises, and balance activities can enhance physical and mental health, boost productivity, and prevent injuries. To kickstart a culture of movement, workplaces can participate in the free January 'Move It' trial, offering simple, effective activity guides and training for workplace champions. Ready to make 2025 healthier for your team? Contact Carrie@TaylordErgo.com to learn more.
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How Canadian researchers are getting it right with ergonomics

On June 25, 2021, I attended a webinar hosted by CRE-MSD, presented by Dr. Nick LaDelfa which he called, “Neuromuscular response to repetitive workloads relative to current upper extremity ergonomics thresholds”.  That sounds a bit intimidating, but I’ll try to make it more practical for you here. Over the past year or so, we’ve been […]
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