Wellness

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Beating burnout: How to protect your mental health and well-being in high-stress construction jobs

February 26, 2025

Burnout can take a mental and physical toll on your health. Strategies like time management and self-care can prevent it.

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How sleep apnea impacts construction workers’ safety and what to do about it

February 22, 2025

Construction workers with sleep apnea face nearly double the accident risk due to fatigue, a hidden threat to job safety and productivity.

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A trades worker’s guide to getting started with breathwork

February 19, 2025

Learn the science behind breathwork and how it can reduce stress, boost energy, improve focus, and enhance immunity.

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1 in 25 construction workers has diabetes—here’s what you need to know

February 15, 2025

Diabetes rates among the AEC community are high. Type 1 diabetes requires insulin shots, but type 2 can be managed through lifestyle changes like exercise.

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DIY cleaning products to reduce at-home toxin exposure

February 12, 2025

Making DIY cleaning products like laundry detergent and tub scrub is simple and can help you reduce your toxic load at home.

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The ins and outs of acupuncture—it’s not just for job-related pain

February 8, 2025

Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese medicine technique using needles to stimulate points to reduce energy blockages and restore balance.

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Top 10 supplements to boost energy levels for building professionals

February 8, 2025

Supplements like creatine, vitamin B12, iron, ginseng, and magnesium can help target the causes of fatigue and increase energy levels.

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Detoxification is important for overall health—here are 8 herbs contractors can use to support it

February 5, 2025

Regular detoxification is crucial to eliminate toxins and support optimal body system function. Try herbs like cilantro, milk thistle, and nettle.

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Unlock the secret to healthy aging in construction with vitamin D

February 5, 2025

Support healthy aging and protect your body from the effects of time with the power of vitamin D—essential for vitality, strength, and overall wellness.

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Can aromatherapy really help you relax after a hard day on the job?

February 1, 2025

Aromatherapy is a holistic modality that can improve sleep, reduce anxiety, support mental health ailments, and boost overall mood.

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