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Desk Pilates: Arms and Wrists
Computer work can strain your arm and wrist muscles. Pilates instructor Eleanor Gomez demonstrates easy exercises that can relieve and prevent soreness.
Tags: Desk Pilates Series, Productivity, Wrists, Eleanor Gomez, Stretching, Pilates, Workout, Desk, Arms
Videos 2008-02-06

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Golfer Wie says injured wrists will never be the same
KAPOLEI, Hawaii AFP — Michelle Wie says injuries to her wrists are more serious than initially thought and says they will never be the same. "I just accepted the fact that it is never going to be 100 percent ever again," said Wie, adding she feels healthier than she...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, CAREER, disc, wrist
Research articles 2008-02-20
Oversight crisis at development banks: slashed wrists, blood-smeared offices and workers too terrified to complain: what can be done to root out alleged corruption at the world's development banks?
Yellow police tape sealed off a sixth-floor office in the exquisite headquarters of the Inter-American Development Bank IDB just two blocks from the White House. The tape barred entry to the room, but it could not contain the horror within, where a former official of an IDB Central American office,...
Tags: bank, Inter-American Development Bank, worker, World Bank
Research articles 2003-03-04
College Football: Hokies' RB Jones injures wrists.
Blacksburg, VA, Sep 6, 2003 The Sports Network via COMTEX Virginia Tech running back Kevin Jones injured his wrists in the second quarter of the Hokies' 43-0 victory over Division I-AA James Madison on Saturday. Jones was hit early in...
Tags: The Sports Network
Research articles 2003-09-06
Laid-Off General Electric Workers in Indiana Not Worried in Good Economy.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Dec. 16--BLOOMINGTON, Ind.--Assembling refrigerators at the General Electric plant here bores Randy Mecha to madness, and repeated motion on the line caused carpal tunnel syndrome in his wrists. Dec. 16--BLOOMINGTON, Ind.--Assembling refrigerators at the General Electric plant here bores Randy Mecha to madness, and...
Tags: General Electric Co., worker
Research articles 2000-12-18
Ergo imagination at work: GE France conjures new method for X-ray table assembly.
Lower backs swelled. Necks cramped. Shoulders wore. Wrists sprained. Lower backs swelled. Necks cramped. Shoulders wore. Wrists sprained.
Tags: General Electric Co.
Research articles 2006-11-01
Ochoa honored as year's best
Lorena Ochoa learned at an early age to aim high and not be afraid to fail. She was 12 when she trained six months to climb the snow-covered top of Pico de Orizaba, Mexico's tallest mountain at 18,405 feet. When she was 5, Ochoa fell some 15 feet...
Tags: Associated Press, Mexico
Research articles 2006-12-27
Stop Staring at That Monitor! (And Reduce Injuries at Work)
Repetitive stress injuries can be bad news for business. And the misuse of the computer is a factor. Even when companies go the extra step of providing ergonomic workstations, that doesn’t enforce good work habits among employees. Poor posture and overlong sessions in front of the computer can lead to...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Leslie Leite, computer, monitor, Software, Computers
Blog posts 2007-05-14
Use Macros to Save Time (and Wrists)
Every day, I spend countless mind-numbing minutes mousing and typing my way around my computer in order to do the same things over and over again, like dragging something to the trash or opening up Word in a format that allow me to track changes I make to documents. Even...
Tags: David Goldenberg, Macro
Blog posts 2007-08-22
8 Million Businesspeople at Risk for Dread New Ailment
Does your Blackberry make you more productive or more distracted? With 8 million Blackberry subscribers, many have asked this question BNET Intercom included. But today on the Huffington Post Dr. Rock Positano blogs that this is in fact the wrong question. We should be asking if our Blackberries (or Treos...
Tags: Hardware, Handhelds, RIM BlackBerry, Dr., Thumb, Jessica Stillman
Blog posts 2007-12-07
Sit Up Straight And Keep Your Wrists in Neutral
When business people hear the word ergonomics, they immediately think of dollar signs, as in what it will cost to outfit employee workstations with new setups to prevent sometimes crippling injuries. Painless simple adjustments to a computing environment, such as getting a better chair or raising a monitor, may cost...
Tags: Injury, Branding, Workforce Management, Workstations, Marketing, Human Resources
White papers
SCORE Works With Innovator To Market Keyless Keyboard
Finding ways to get financing and promote the product requires marketing expertise. Peter McAlindon, president and CEO of Keybowl, Inc., found that expertise through Orlando SCORE. Peter had developed a computer keyboard replacement product that can be used by people with disabilities of the hands, wrists and fingers. When faced...
Tags: Financing, SCORE, Keyboards, Marketing Research, Hardware, Peripherals, Marketing
Case studies
Intuitive Surgical's Brilliant Marketing Pitch
Bapcha's Stocks submits: Intuitive Surgical ISRG is a company that I have deep respect for. Much like US Surgicals, which revolutionized minimally invasive surgery [MIS] in the 1990's, ISRG is a revolutionary medical firm. It sells the first robotic surgical instrument with "wrists" and hence a surgeon can - after...
Tags: Healthcare, Intuitive Surgical Inc.
External links 2008-08-07
You're never too old to learn something new OASIS offers education,
"Roll your wrists and ankles, feel the stretch and don't forget to breathe."
Tags: OASIS
Research articles 2000-11-01
3m Spreads The Ergonomic Gospel In Cyberspace
ST. PAUL, Minn.--HealthWire--May 2, 1996--Red, sore eyes. Pain or stiffness in your back and neck. Achy joints, especially your wrists. These may sound like symptoms of the latest flu virus, but actually, if you're experiencing any -- or all -- of these symptoms, it just might be your...
Tags: 3M Co.
Research articles 1996-05-02
Aquatics by Sprint.(New Products 2005)
Aquatics by Sprint is now manufacturing Aqualogix New Leg Shapers for pool exercise and therapy. The leg shapers are designed to wear with aquatic sandals or shoes for exercise and can be ... Aquatics by Sprint is now manufacturing Aqualogix New Leg Shapers for...
Tags: Sprint Communications
Research articles 2005-01-01
A Lilly-ImClone Deal May Offer the Drama that CEO Lechleiter Craves
Today came the news that Eli Lilly is one of the mystery suitors in the ImClone deal that Bristol-Myers Squibb was just booted from. If CEO John Lechleiter were to scoop up ImClone -- thus bolting on the cancer specialist's pipeline to replace the absence of its...
Tags: Drug, John Lechleiter, Lilly, Zyprexa, Zyprexa New, Federal Government, Workforce Management, Government, Human Resources, Jim Edwards
Blog posts 2008-09-29
Michael Jackson says still okay to sleep with children
NEW YORK AFP ? Michael Jackson, in his first interview since being arrested for child molestation, said he still thought it acceptable for him to sleep with children, but added he would rather "slit his wrists" than hurt a child. The full interview, taped on Thursday in a Los...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, CBS Corp., NETWORKING, wrist
Research articles 2003-12-26
Live coverage of Winter X Games heightens unpredictability factor
TV sports are always evolving. Now, finally, viewers can see live coverage of motorcyclists riding over snow and jumping -- doing spins and back flips -- between ramps set 90 feet apart. ABC/ESPN's live coverage of the made-for-TV Winter X Games, which continues in prime time today and Tuesday...
Tags: ABC Inc., ESPN, game, NBA, TVs
Research articles 2004-01-26
Prison Scandal: Brooklyn's Version of Abu Ghraib?
Even as the Pentagon seeks to quell the furor over Abu Ghraib, the Justice Department is trying to make sure a similar scandal doesn't erupt closer to home. At issue: more than 300 hours of secret videotapes from a U.S. prison facility in Brooklyn, N.Y., where many Arab and Muslim...
Tags: Brooklyn, MARKETING, U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 2004-05-24
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