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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. Muscle Strain: Symptoms, Tests, and Treatment of ... - WebMD

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    When you tear or strain a muscle, it can damage small blood vessels, causing local bleeding or bruising. It also can cause pain due to irritation of nerve endings in the muscles. Symptoms of a ...

  5. The Benefits of Guided Imagery and How To Do It - Healthline

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    It’s a relaxation technique that involves visualizing positive, peaceful settings like a beautiful beach or a peaceful meadow. This technique is also known as visualization or guided meditation ...

  6. Physical examination - Wikipedia

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    Types A doctor using a stethoscope to listen to a 15-month-old's abdomen Routine. The routine physical, also known as general medical examination, periodic health evaluation, annual physical, comprehensive medical exam, general health check, preventive health examination, medical check-up, or simply medical, is a physical examination performed on an asymptomatic patient for medical screening ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. Cross-Training: What It Is and How to Get Started - Healthline

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    Sets: 10 x 30 seconds at high intensity. Warm up on the rower for 5 minutes to get your blood pumping. Start your first set by rowing for 30 seconds at a high intensity. Rest for 30 seconds by ...

  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 ...