Tag: Obesity

Factors that May Force You to Undergo a Sleep Study

Factors that May Force You to Undergo a Sleep Study

| December 12, 2012 | 14 Replies

Have you ever been forced to undergo a costly sleep study because of a certain health condition?

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Healthcare Options for Truck Drivers

Healthcare Options for Truck Drivers

| September 21, 2012 | 4 Replies

If you are a truck driver and don’t have a family health care plan, what are some cost-efficient alternatives available to you? Many truckers don’t know the answer.

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Obese Organ Donors Turned Away

Obese Organ Donors Turned Away

| August 8, 2012 | 1 Reply

The rate of obesity is increasing at an alarming rate. Experts fear that high obesity rates will have a major impact on the number of organs available for donation.

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Big Gulp Ban: Some Massachusetts Residents May Say Goodbye to Super-sized Sugary Beverages

Big Gulp Ban: Some Massachusetts Residents May Say Goodbye to Super-sized Sugary Beverages

| June 19, 2012 | 2 Replies

A Big Gulp Ban? Following NYC Mayor Bloomberg, the mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts is proposing a ban on giant sugary soft drink portion sizes, too.

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Fat Tax Debate: Would You Eat Healthier?

Fat Tax Debate: Would You Eat Healthier?

| May 16, 2012 | 11 Replies

The fat tax debate rages on. Find out how much extra many of your favorite snacks might cost you in extra taxes. Could a fat tax stop curb bad food choices?

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Truckers, Want to Lose Weight? Want to Make Some Money?

Truckers, Want to Lose Weight? Want to Make Some Money?

| April 23, 2012 | Reply

Want to get paid to lose weight? Check out this exciting new, free program funded by the Healthy Trucking Association. There are no strings attached!

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Mama Mia, That’s a Delicious Dinner!

Mama Mia, That’s a Delicious Dinner!

| March 11, 2012 | 4 Replies

The Keys Truckers deliver another tasty meal on the road that’s as good as any home-cooked meal. Eggplant Parmisan for two!

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Lawsuit Claims Bias Against Disabled Drivers

Lawsuit Claims Bias Against Disabled Drivers

| March 6, 2012 | 11 Replies

A new lawsuit claims Celadon violated American’s With Disabilities Act and Discriminated Against Would-Be Drivers. The answer may not be that simple.

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John Belushi – Jan 24 1949 – Mar 5 1982

John Belushi – Jan 24 1949 – Mar 5 1982

| March 5, 2012 | 2 Replies

John Belushi would have been 63 today. So we turn to look back at one of his big movies that provided possibly one of the greatest car chases ever captured on film.

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Tricky Health Foods Truckers Should Avoid

Tricky Health Foods Truckers Should Avoid

| March 5, 2012 | 2 Replies

Just because something is marketed as “Healthy” doesn’t mean it’s actually so. Find out what foods even fool the experts.

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Small Diet Changes Make a Big Impact for Trucker’s Wife

Small Diet Changes Make a Big Impact for Trucker’s Wife

| March 5, 2012 | 4 Replies

Trucker’s wife and partner sheds pounds and gets healthy while on the road with simple diet and exercise changes anyone can try.

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TCA Offers Incentives for Truckers to Lose Weight

TCA Offers Incentives for Truckers to Lose Weight

| March 1, 2012 | 3 Replies

Truckload Carriers Association is putting their money where their mouth is regarding obesity and truck driver health. Find out just how much.

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Trucker Health is Focus of 2012 TCA Convention

Trucker Health is Focus of 2012 TCA Convention

| February 25, 2012 | 1 Reply

The TCA is stating that truck driver health is the single most important issue in the transportation industry. What are they doing about it?

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The War On Saggy Pajamas Intensifies

The War On Saggy Pajamas Intensifies

| January 26, 2012 | 1 Reply

One Louisiana lawmaker has had enough of public pajama display. He says he’ll create a ban on wearing them outside the home. We are not kidding.

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