12/14/2015 Walk into any drugstore and you’ll see shelves lined with products claiming to boost your immune system and cure your cold and flu. But do they work? Nutritionist and TODAY contributor Joy Bauer has the scoop (and science!) on some common cold remedies. Vitamin C: Since Linus Pauling first Read more…
10/28/2019 It’s that time of the year when proactive measures for winter work begins. Any S&H professional that has ever cracked open “Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene” should recall the section on temperature extremes where the various ailments associated with heat and cold stress are discussed. One condition, Raynaud’s Syndrome is Read more…
Not that long ago, my iPhone flashed a news headline about the importance of aging well. Aging well is a topic that so many Americans seem to be having an increasingly growing interest; probably because so many baby-boomers are reaching that stage where going to see the Rolling Stones or Read more…
June 22, 2020 As we look anxiously to begin our return-to-work process, many of us have been scheduled for a physical exam. For those scheduled to work on projects involving hazardous materials for remediation, emergency response or handling such materials for recycling or transportation/disposal, the examining physician (or other licensed Read more…