Getting the most from your veggies
Most people know that eating more fruits and vegetables is essential for good health, yet many avoid them. The reasons range from childhood exposure to taste preferences influenced by genetic factors or availability. A primary reason is that vegetables often taste bitter to some individuals. The Science Behind the Bitter Taste Many vegetables contain alkaloids, […]
Top 10 Tips to Manage Bloating
Bloating can be uncomfortable and disruptive, but small lifestyle changes can make a big difference. From staying hydrated and chewing your food well to avoiding carbonated drinks and eating smaller meals, these ten practical tips will help you manage and prevent bloating, supporting better digestive health and overall well-being. 1. Don’t skip meals Leaving long […]
Why Ergonomics Assessments Aren’t Simply a One-Time Thing
Busting the Myth: Why Ergonomics Assessments Aren’t Simply a One-Time Thing Author: Michael Lindesay MSc Physiotherapy, BSc Kinesiology, RMT, Ergonomist The Purpose of Ergonomics: More than Just Comfort The main goal of ergonomics is to prevent injuries, reduce time away from work, and to enhance productivity and efficiency. While many believe a once-off assessment sufficiently optimises […]
Ergonomics – what are my responsibilities and obligations as an employer?
As an employer, your health and safety obligations are covered under the Safety, Health, and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007. With office staff, or staff who use display screens as a significant part of their normal working day, your obligations are laid out in Chapter 5 of part 2: Display Screen Equipment. https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2007/si/299/made/en/print#part2-chap5 […]
Quick & Healthy Halloween Snacks For Kids
Halloween treats don’t just have to consist of chocolate and sweets – we have some super quick and super fun healthy and spooky snack recipes for you to try out this Halloween. Check them out!