Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Stress isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Most people view stress as a harbinger of mental breakdowns, health problems and overall intolerance for social functioning. Stress is a normal occurrence and can help you get motivated and draw out the energy to pull off the things you thought you couldn't manage. […]
These days, more and more people are trying to push themselves further and further when working out. As you compete with friends and struggle to impress people with how much you can lift-you might be risking serious injury. The reality is, some people are pushing themselves too far. It’s understandable […]
Safety barriers help save lives in a variety of situations. Every year people are injured due to accidents on the road, in factories and other industrial premises. Effective use of the correct type of safety barrier and its positioning can help reduce these accidents and minimise injury. So what type […]
The ankle plays a key role in allowing movement and stabilizing the foot and lower leg. Considering the complexity of the joint and the strain it endures every day, it is no surprise that many people experience ankle problems at some point in their lives. Although some traumatic ankle injuries […]
Are you a business owner with commercial premises? Do you own a shop, rent out offices or run a soft play centre for kids? No doubt you understand the importance of health and safety regulations, even if the H&S inspector is the person that you least like to see first […]
Nowadays, most companies have started using mainly plastic in their manufacturing process and are trying to eliminate the use of other traditional materials that were previously used. Today, most of our home appliances such as the coffee maker, the laptop, the stereo etc., are manufactured with different types of inexpensive […]
Burglars are ingenious when it comes to breaking into a person’s house. They usually don’t need special tools that would otherwise alert you to the fact that the house is being broken into. Instead, they use four, easy entry points to gain access to buildings and subsequently wreak havoc. Pet […]
Although it is a healthy, enjoyable pastime and a cost-effective, environmentally friendly alternative to automotive commuting, cycling can unfortunately be quite dangerous, especially on the roads and streets of a busy city. In London in November of last year for example, 6 people were fatally wounded in cycling accidents on […]
If you ladies are looking for a good regimen to base your workout on, why not try doing Muay Thai? This martial art that originated from Thailand will surely get your whole body burning and get you fit and alert in your day-to-day activities. Don't be intimidated by its intense […]
Setting up in any new business may have its initial complications and headaches. The haulage business is no exception. Getting it right may mean the difference between success and failure of your business - or in the case of failing to get the most appropriate HGV insurance, a breach of […]
It's a tragedy when someone dies on the job. A horrible reality is that some jobs in this country are downright dangerous and people do get hurt from it. Recently there was a man in Pennsylvania who was killed on a construction site. He went to work early in the morning […]
With winter comes the onset of typical influenza symptoms. However, while last winter California attributed only 9 deaths to the flu, this winter already 95 deaths have been ascribed to the H1N1 virus of 2009. Experts aren’t entirely sure why this year’s strain of flu is significantly more deadly than […]