Health

Here’s what truckers need to know about heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke

As temperatures rise during the summer, truckers are often exposed to dangerously hot conditions that can lead to heat-related illnesses -- here's what you...

Company recalls millions of sleep apnea machines due to cancer and other health risks

A major medical device manufacturer has issued a recall of CPAP machines for sleep apnea sufferers due to potential health risks.

Truckers, do you have a ‘buddy plan?’ If not, this might convince you.

A recent Facebook post provides truckers with potentially life-saving advice about building a safety network while you're out on the road.

VIDEO: Not sure how to tackle working out in your truck? This guy might inspire your next workout.

A trucker demonstrates an in-cab workout routine in this useful video.  In the clip, the driver gets straight to the point - no intro, no...

Lose weight and move freight with these trucker inspired workouts

One trucker is on a mission to help drivers stay healthy and happy while on the road through fitness and diet recommendations catered specifically...

Can truckers use CBD products? Here’s what you need to know.

As more “Cannabidiol” or CBD products come onto the market, a growing number of truckers are looking into whether using CBD could put their...

Nearly half of truck drivers are prone to sleep apnea, study reveals

A recent study found that 49% of commercial motor vehicle drivers could be at risk for obstructive sleep apnea. The new research concluded...

Daimler-commissioned safety feature prototype gets glowing reviews

A new safety feature may soon be making an appearance on trucks across the nation thanks to this new handle intended to aid truckers...

Indiana Health Department rents reefer trailers as “proactive” COVID-19 mass casualty measure

A Health Department in Indiana has rented four refrigerated semi trailers to supplement funeral homes that are apparently “overrun with bodies” due to COVID-19...

Police identify man killed by semi truck after running onto interstate

The Austin Police Department has successfully identified a man killed on a north Austin highway earlier this month.  The incident occurred in the early morning...

Looking to stay healthy OTR? Let this newly-fit trucker show you the way

Truck driver Carlos Soto understands how hard it can be to stay fit as a truck driver, but instead of giving in to the...

Truck driver background & drug test company launches COVID-19 screening service

A company that provides trucking companies with driver background checks and drug testing announced the launch of a new COVID-19 testing service.

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