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  2. Employee benefits - Wikipedia

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    Employee benefits in the United States include relocation assistance; medical, prescription, vision and dental plans; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; retirement benefit plans (pension, 401 (k), 403 (b) ); group term life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance plans; income protection plans (also known ...

  3. Ergonomics - Wikipedia

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    Ergonomics (or human factors) is the scientific discipline concerned with the understanding of interactions among humans and other elements of a system, and the profession that applies theory, principles, data and methods to design to optimize human well-being and overall system performance. Human factors engineering is relevant in the design ...

  4. Benefits of Flexibility: 6 Advantages and Stretches - Healthline

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    4. A positive state of mind. Regularly engaging in poses that stretch and open up your body can bring about feelings of relaxation. The physical benefits can extend to a relaxed state of mind. You ...

  5. Pulmonary Function Test: Purpose, Procedure, and Risks

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    Diffusion capacity test. This test evaluates how well the small air sacks inside the lungs, called alveoli, work. For this part of a pulmonary function test, you will be asked to breathe in carbon ...

  6. Endocrine System: What Is It, Functions, Organs & Conditions

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    The endocrine system is a network of glands and organs located throughout the body. It’s similar to the nervous system in that it plays a vital role in controlling and regulating many of the ...

  7. Compensation and benefits - Wikipedia

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    Compensation and benefits. Compensation and benefits ( C&B) is a sub-discipline of human resources, focused on employee compensation and benefits policy-making. While compensation and benefits are tangible, there are intangible rewards such as recognition, work-life and development. Combined, these are referred to as total rewards. [1]

  8. Abdominal Muscles: Functions and How to Strengthen Them - WebMD

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    Put your hands on your thighs and slide them toward your knees, raising your head and shoulders off the ground. Obliques exercise. Lie on the floor as before. Raise your head and shoulders and try ...

  9. Cardiovascular Endurance: What It Is, and How to Improve It

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    To achieve cardiovascular endurance, you should exercise aerobically 30 minutes per day, 3 to 7 days per week. When you do aerobic exercise, your body responds in the following ways: Your heart ...