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Dr. Greg Weidlich
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Nerve Flossing
Nerve flossing , also called nerve gliding , is a gentle movement technique used to relieve nerve tension and improve mobility of a...
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Aug 171 min read


Why Your Body Hurts at Work — The Pain Cup Explained
I took a great course on pain science by Dr. Greg Lehman a while back, and one concept really stuck with me — the Pain Cup . It’s a...
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Jul 152 min read


Why Do My Hands Fall Asleep? Is It Carpal Tunnel?
If your hands have started to "fall asleep"—feeling numb, tingly, or weak—especially after a few days of increased physical activity, you...
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Jun 292 min read


Physical Individuality
Physical Individuality at Work: Why Ergonomics Helps—But Isn’t Everything No two people are built exactly the same. We all bring...
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Jun 292 min read


How To Prevent Pain On The OUTSIDE of Your Elbow
Working on a production line often involves repetitive movements, which can lead to muscle imbalances, stiffness, and overuse injuries,...
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Apr 52 min read


How To Prevent Pain On The INSIDE of Your Elbow
Working on a production line often involves repetitive movements, which can lead to muscle imbalances, stiffness, and overuse injuries,...
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Apr 51 min read


How AI is Changing Ergonomics for the Better
AI (Artificial Intelligence) is helping to make workplaces safer, helping people move more efficiently, and even preventing injuries...
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Mar 92 min read


Balance Your Body
Working on a production line often involves repetitive movements, which can lead to muscle imbalances, stiffness, and overuse. To...
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Feb 21 min read


Start the New Year Right: The Importance of Ergonomics in 2025
Ergonomics is all about finding the right fit between your body, your tools, and your environment. As the calendar flips to 2025, many of...
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Jan 63 min read


Child's Pose
Child’s Pose is a yoga pose known for its calming and restorative effects. It gently stretches the back, hips, and thighs while...
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Dec 15, 20241 min read


Tips For Trigger Finger
Trigger finger is a condition where your fingers lock or catch when you try to straighten them. This happens when the tendon in your...
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Nov 23, 20241 min read


Wall Angels
Many of us have heard of snow angels. Well, here is a simple exercise called wall angels to: Improve posture Increase shoulder mobility...
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Nov 10, 20241 min read


Don't Forget Your Feet!
There is a study from OHS Online that looked at how a manufacturing facility helped its employees by giving them custom insoles to wear....
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Nov 3, 20241 min read


Quick Exercise For Posture
This exercise helps to strengthen the muscles that support proper posture and provides relief from tension in the upper back and neck....
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Oct 11, 20241 min read


Exoskeletons- How Close Are We To Using them?
An exoskeleton is a wearable device that helps support and protect your body. It works like an external frame that you wear on the...
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Sep 27, 20242 min read


Neutral Posture: The Key to Comfort and Performance!
Neutral posture refers to the position of the body where the joints are naturally aligned, minimizing stress on the body. It’s the...
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Sep 15, 20241 min read


High Pain Level = Bad Problem?
Pain isn’t just a physical sensation; it's also affected by other things happening in your life and body. Here are a few reasons why pain...
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Sep 2, 20242 min read


Stay Active! Stay Young!
Aging is a natural part of life, but staying active can help you feel younger, stronger, and healthier as the years go by. Exercise isn’t...
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Aug 25, 20242 min read


Ice or No Ice?
The approach to managing soft tissue injuries has evolved over time, with different procedures emphasizing various aspects of treatment....
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Aug 18, 20242 min read


Active or Inactive?
When you stop moving or exercising, your muscles can weaken and shrink—this can happen surprisingly fast. NASA’s bed rest studies...
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Aug 18, 20241 min read
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