Since the dotcom boom, an increasing part of the workforce spends its workday typing or clicking. While computers have improved by leaps and bounds, their ergonomic features have not progressed in any ...

Technology workers as young as 20 to 30 years old "face crippling injuries" from long hours spent in an environment without sufficient ergonomics training, a USA Today business section cover story ...

A worker fired over injuries that prevented her from typing cannot sue her former employer under federal anti-discrimination law, an appeals court has ruled. Wednesday's decision by the 9th U.S.

(Medical Xpress)—As U.S. health care goes high tech, spurred by $20 billion in federal stimulus incentives, the widespread adoption of electronic medical records and related digital technologies is ...

As U.S. health care goes high tech, spurred by $20 billion in federal stimulus incentives, the widespread adoption of electronic medical records and related digital technologies is predicted to ...

According to some studies, computing-related injuries, such as carpal tunnel syndromes or back injuries, affect about one-third of computer users. A Cornell University researcher decided to find some ...

Whether it’s a pain in the neck, hands or elsewhere, workplace ergonomics programs must address risks and improper behavior ...

The odds are pretty good that the computer station your child is huddled over – at home, school or the library – was never intended for a child’s body. With the new school year comes increased use of ...

Dean Hubbard knows when he has been at the computer too long. First, his wrists start to burn. Then a dull ache moves into his lower thumb. On really bad days, his fingers continue to tingle hours ...