Episode 2 Physical Health Concerns for Developers

Sep 17th 2015 by Beej Burns

In episode 2 we begin a four part series on health concerns for developers. The series will examine multiple aspects of our lives and provide some stumbling blocks and dangers to watch out for as well as tips and tricks to avoid them and stay healthy. We will be following the format of Physical Health, Social Health, Mental Health, and finally Financial Health. The specific topics discussed in this episode are obesity/diabetes, back/neck issues, RSI (Repetitive Strain Injuries), Computer Vision Syndrom, and DVT (deep vain thrombosis). We will define each term or disorder then address some of the signs and symptoms, finally we will discuss ways to reduce or avoid the symptoms or treat the problem.


Link


IoTease and Tricks

Obesity/Diabetes

Beer Fridge

Type 2 Diabetes

JSON Formatter

www.diabetes.org

RSI

Back and Neck Pain

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Spine-health

Vision

American Osteopathic Association

Computer Vision Syndrome

Desk Stretches

10 Relief Steps

Chair Stretches

Editor's Notes:

Later in the episode BJ states that AOA stands for American Osteopathic Association, while this is true and we did use resources from their website the link to www.aoa.org is for the American Optometric Association.

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