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Products August 28, 2009

I Prefer to Lie Down on the Job

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Well, not exactly lie down, more like lean back. Turns out, I’m not alone.
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Products July 6, 2009

What’s So Bad About Feeling Good?

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Here’s something kind of interesting, depending on how geeky you are:

The origin of the word “comfort” is the Latin “confortare,” “to strengthen.” When you’re comfortable, you’re free from pain and trouble. All’s well. You’re rejuvenated. Stronger. Physically and mentally.
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Design June 24, 2009

From Racecars to Work Chairs: It’s All About Sitting

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Dr. Brock Walker’s exclusive “medically engineered technology” (MET) has improved everything from racecars to seats for outer space to Herman Miller work chairs. Discover how his journey began—and where it has led.
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Well-Being May 20, 2009

Binge Computing: A Growing Hazard of Campus Life

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Photo credit: ColorBlind Images/Iconica/Getty Images

Not many college students make it to graduation without pulling at least one all-nighter. The fact that burning the midnight oil these days means long hours on the computer poses a growing health risk on campus.
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