The term ‘repetitive stress injury’ covers a wide variety of conditions. A Repetitive stress or strain injury happens when too much stress is placed on a given body part and can result in pain, ...

Decades of scientific research show "strong evidence" that repetitive stress injuries are caused on the job, according to a report released Tuesday by the National Institute for Occupational Safety ...

During writing-intensive weeks such as midterm period, students often spend hours at their computers, fixed in their chairs, eyes steady at the screen, hands plucking at tiny key pads. Each motion, ...

As athletes age, the risk of injury increases, particularly in areas of the body that are subject to repetitive stress and strain. One such area is the Achilles tendon, a crucial part of the lower leg ...

We bear the scars of work on our bodies. Firefighters get lung disease. Cashiers get carpal tunnel syndrome. Professional divers get tiny strokes in their brains and spinal cords. Office workers get ...

Repetitive stress injuries are a common feature of modern life, especially for office workers who spend a good chunk of their working days at a desk typing on a computer. Apparently, scribes in ...

Liberty Mutual defines a serious injury as one where an employee subsequently misses more than five days of work, industry news site Insurance Journal reports. It ranks its list of injuries by their ...

(BPT) - Is your neck stiff and tight? Are your wrists aching after hours of typing? Do your back and shoulders hurt from lifting and twisting? These are some common signs of repetitive stress disorder ...

Australian cricket icon Pat Cummins has failed to regain fitness in time and will thus miss the T20 World Cup 2026 after ...

In the past month, I’ve encountered three people wearing wrist braces. Because I was curious, I asked all three what they did to injure their wrists. Expecting to hear a story about a snowboarding ...