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Smoking Cessation Programs May Reduce Recovery Times and Workers Compensation...

Discussion Points for a Smoking Wellness Program 1. For most smokers, only five or six cigarettes a day are fully smoked. The rest of the time, they light up and take a few puffs out of habit. Cutting...

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Understanding Depression – Often Seen in Long Term Workers Compensation Claims

Understanding Depression – A Definition Depression is a condition that is often seen in workers who have been out of work for long periods of time. There are two major  schools of thought on the cause...

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How Understanding Depression in Wellness Programs May Improve Compensation...

Cognitive Distortions and Testing for Truth — It easy to find   Depression:  Cognitive Therapy  evidence to support a false assumption.  Want to believe the earth is flat?  Go to Florida and look...

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Wellness Programs Should Address Allergies that Affect Performance and Safety...

We intend the outline to provide a rationale explaining what combinations of medicines may be used to control allergies.  Use only those steps that are needed to solve the problem for you.  In general,...

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Conside Nasal Allergies in Your Wellness Program To Reduce Work Related...

Nasal Allergies Strategy Plan Prevent build-up of an injurious amount of allergens:  Remove allergens  from your environment.  Concentrate first on the bedroom, as you spend more time there than any...

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Weight Control May Reduce Workers Compensation Costs

Why Reduce?  According to Sandy Leffingwell, MD, MPH, most people  find controlling weight difficult, especially if they eat out often. Extra weight increases pain in the backs, hips and knees. Extra...

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Migraine Management In Wellness Programs May Reduce Workers Compensation Costs

Migraine Headache in The Workplace Employers need  to be aware of several important aspects of migraine headache. 1. It is a very  common affliction. 2. It is not  the same as the tension-type...

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Weight Control Affects Workers Compensation Costs

Weight Control:  Manageable Ideas  1. Give yourself  time to adjust to new foods. A preference for familiar foods is a positive survival characteristic; if the red berries didn’t make you sick last...

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Weight Control How Wellness Programs May Reduce Workers Compensation Costs

Weight Control:  Manageable Ideas Problems associated with overweight workers often cause injuries to be prolonged and workers' comp claims to be more expense. As part of your workers' comp management...

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Including Migraines in Wellness Programs May Reduce Workplace Injuries

Migraine headaches are very common and can lead to injuries at work.  Before puberty, boys have them more often than girls but after puberty the women catch up and pass, affecting 18% of woman and 6%...

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