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Ten health hazards for writers
by George Angus @ Tumblemoose healthrsiMost all professions have their inherent health or safety risks, and writing is no different. Sure, they may be more mundane then having your Fire Truck flip over on the way to a call, but there are risks none the less. Here is a list of health hazards and how to minimize the risks…
Writers and RSI (Repetitive Strain Injury) Prevention
by Debbie Ridpath Ohi@Will Write For Chocolate healthrsiThree years ago, I spent an evening sorting some of my digital photos. This was after a day of writing, but it wasn’t the first time I had spent an entire day and evening on the computer. The sorting involved a lot of repetitive mouse movement and clicking. By the end of the evening, my right arm was pretty sore between the elbow and wrist.