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Drop into any hardware store or home improvement center, and you're likely to find aisles full of tools labeled "ergonomic." But what exactly does that mean for consumers? Simply put, ergonomics is ...

“Ergonomic tools are designed around the gardener. They can significantly reduce discomfort and fatigue and reduce injuries,” said Paula Kramer, Ph.D., chair and professor of occupational therapy at ...

Gardeners with painful disabilities needn’t have such a tough row to hoe. Nearly one in five U.S. adults — some 46 million people — has arthritis, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Gardeners with painful disabilities needn't have such a tough row to hoe. Nearly one in five U.S. adults - some 46 million people - has arthritis, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

My 65-year-old mom has rheumatoid arthritis, but she swears by these ergonomic gardening tools My mother was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis when she was just 30 years old. Though the disease has ...

The goal of a well-designed assessment tool is to take the information that has been gained through research on the causes and impact of strain on the human system, and organize questions, ...

Drop into any hardware store or home improvement center, and you’re likely to find aisles full of tools labeled “ergonomic.” But what exactly does that mean? Ergonomics is the science of designing and ...