Treadmill Desks Combat Obesity Linked to Higher Rates of Ovarian Cancer

Yet another reason to use a treadmill desk to prevent obesity: ovarian cancer. Phoenix, AZ (PRWEB) January 8, 2009 -- Yet another alarm bell has been set off by the medical community warning of America's rising obesity rates and the corresponding relation to disease. ...

Treadmill Desks More Effective in Cancer Prevention for Women than Vitamin C, E and Beta Carotene Supplementation

New research verifies treadmill desks more effective in cancer prevention than vitamin supplementation. Phoenix, AZ (Vocus) January 2, 2009 -- Yet another study published online by the Journal of the National Cancer Institute confirmed that vitamin supplementation provi...

Treadmill Desks to the Rescue: Weight Control and Activity Critical in Preventing Heart Failure

7 Pounds overweight, no big deal? Think again. Phoenix, AZ (Vocus) December 23, 2008 -- Adding to a growing body of evidence that is urging American’s to exercise more, study results released in the December 23rd issue of Circulation further emphasized the need to...

Low Carb Diets Shown to Impair Cognitive Function, Treadmill Desks Improve It

Rising obesity rates and harmful side effects of fad diets can no longer be ignored. Treadmill desks offer a unique solution that answers all of the challenges. Phoenix, AZ (PRWeb) December 16-- America's fixation on low carb diets has been shown to be ineffective over ...

Treadmill Desks More Effective in Decreasing Prostate Cancer Risks Than Vitamin and Antioxidant Supplements

Two more studies have shown treadmill desks superior to vitamin supplementation for cancer prevention. Phoenix, AZ (Vocus) December 10, 2008 -- On the heels of announcements two weeks ago that vitamin supplements A thru E were found ineffective in preventing various f...

Treadmill Desks May Help to Combat Heart Risks Increased by Depression

The long held belief that depression directly increases the risk of heart disease has been refuted. Behavioral patterns associated with depression, such as lack of exercise, are the culprit. Phoenix, AZ (Vocus) November 27, 2008 -- A five year study published today in t...

Reducing Healthcare Costs for Small Business with Treadmill Desks

Health care costs are spiraling out of control for many small businesses. Treadmill desks offer a solution that restores health and assists in lowering the overall cost of health care. Phoenix (Vocus) November 24, 2008 -- TrekDesk, a manufacturer of treadmill desks ,...

Forearm Support for Office Desks Could Be a Boon

Recent research has proposed that office desks equipped with a simple forearm support could help to avoid pain that often comes with extended work at a computer//. Researchers conducted a year-long study of 182 workers at a call center and found that workers who received forearm supports for th...

School Closures May Not Be Necessary When Swine Flu Strikes

...espective student should stay home for five days from the day symptoms arise, the experts advised. Increase distances between students by spreading desks further apart or canceling classes that bring students from different classes together. Extend the stay-at-home period for sick students to seven d...

Hospice Partners On Call Selects Category 5 Hurricane Rated 1Vault Networks to Safeguard Server and Call Center Infrastructure

...eeing redundant power to ensure uninterrupted service, 1Vault is also providing redundant and diverse internet connectivity as well as seven emergency desks and computer workstations with VoIP phones to ensure Call Center continuity in the event of a disaster or power outage. "The care we give to p...

Desks in Medical Products

Fisher Stackable Steel Slide Cabinets

Features:... Modular, interlocking design Stack two or three high on desks or counters, or 12 cabinets high on floor or accessory steel base units for total capacity of 27,000 slides Ideal for pathology, cytology, hematology...
Company:ThermoFisher Scientific

Fisher Stackable Steel Microscope Slide Cabinets

Features:... Modular, interlocking design Stack two or three high on desks or counters, or 12 cabinets high on floor or accessory steel base units for total capacity of 54,000 slides Ideal for pathology, cytology, hematology...
Company:ThermoFisher Scientific

Desks in Biological News

Human connection to our nation's fisheries comes alive through oral history project

...ries to tell, and we don't want that history and perspective to be lost." The researchers note that people may have audiotapes in boxes under their desks or in drawers that aren't available to others, but with a little bit of guidance they can be added to the collection and shared. Individuals can also ...

Desks in Biological Technology

Device Computing: The Wave Is Building

...er, and networked environments from which it came. It is driving change in the structure and locus of the workday. No longer are we tied to our desks -- or for that matter to the traditional workday. It is driving change in behaviors, attitudes, and most critically, in expectations that you can alwa...

Are You Your Business Card?

...or ourselves or are between job opportunities) that we face the choice of having to print our own cards instead of having them magically appear on our desks when we start at a new job. Many of us have even printed multiple cards to fit the many businesses and roles we may be pursuing at a particular po...

NSF officer speaks on the future of journalism and science

...ributed this failure to simple human cognitive limitations the inability to deal with the quantity of information that crosses intelligence agencies' desks daily. Perhaps better information technology could have sifted through all the available data effectively, Waldrop suggested. In the meantime, Wald...

IP Surveillance - Another Piece of the Converged Network

...ork security. But more recently, with an increased focus on both physical and network security, IP surveillance has become a solution in the minds and desks of security officers nationwide. IP surveillance is an attractive alternative to current methods of video surveillance for several reasons: Eas...

Analog people in the digital revolution

...y the number-one source of technical support is still the person in the next cubicle, even in companies with the most sophisticated on-line FAQs, help desks and computer-based training systems. Communication is an intricate, analog dance of which the storage and presentation of information are just a small...

Curious customer service: When a help desk does it right

...nt make me jump through a lot of hoops to try and hide the fact. And they were curious about their own product. Ive always said I like working on help desks because you have as many opportunities to learn something new as there are calls in the day. When these folks were stumped, they asked for the wayward...

Byron's laws of software

...ys to use the software we develop. Nothing will stop that, and we should be grateful the users are so engaged. Ive always said I liked working on help desks because you have the entire user population out there capable of making mistakes and learning new things for you. Given the second law of software we ...

Scout Project plans online library portal with $2.6 million grant

...tes. Like regular libraries, there are materials and there are reference desks to help people use those materials Bower said. The NSF has been collecting ...and the Pathways projects that it has funded will serve as online reference desks to all of the communities they reach. Well be building services to build...

Living the sweet life... in IT?

...interpreted by Italians. As expected it had the usual bleak comparisons of our average of 15 days of vacation to their 42; our lunch gobbled at our desks to their three hour siesta; our post-work rush hour to their leisurely promenade to see and be seen. Ah... la dolce vita . Of course, it ain't ever s...

Move over B2B, B2C -- it's M2E time

... one end user at a time. Airlines and hotels went direct and proved to be very successful with this approach, while snatching millions of expensive desks from the travel agents. Now there are thousands of other products and services covering a full spectrum within every industry sector doing the same th...