Health

Beginners guide to getting fit while on the road

Sitting in a cab all day paired with the excess amount of fast food offered at truck stop can make it easy for drivers...

Truck Driver Lost 72 LBS – Here’s How He Did It

A truck driver who went in for his DOT physical was told that he was pre-diabetic, had high blood pressure and his liver enzymes...

Mental health apps you should check out if you’re feeling overwhelmed

With everything that has happened in 2020 so far, it's completely normal to be feeling a little anxious, stressed or overwhelmed. It can be...

Instant Pot vs. Air Fryer: Which cooking appliance you need on the road.

For most drivers, mealtime on the road can be a hassle. Between unhealthy, expensive truck stop food and time consuming self-made meals, the...

COVID-19 testing available for Arkansas truckers (at no out of pocket cost!) at 30 locations statewide

An Arkansas trucking group announced that they've partnered with local health officials to identify clinics where truckers can be tested for COVID-19.

DOT issues warning about use of CBD products

The Department of Transportation (DOT) issued a memo clarifying common questions about the use of CBD products for safety-sensitive workers.

Here are some skincare tips truckers need to know

Here are a few skincare tips from the folks at DST UKN to protect your skin from the damaging effects of the trucker lifestyle.

Trucker sues company over CBD gummy candy

An Illinois trucker has filed suit against a CBD candy maker after he lost his job due to a failed drug test.

Pain in the neck: Volvo commercial shows how much long haul trucking can hurt

A new ad spot from Volvo Trucks highlights the physical toll that trucking takes on the body.

Father and son trucker suicides show need for mental health help in trucking

The plight of two truckers -- father and son -- who died by suicide within 24 hours of each other has rocked the trucking community and is highlighting the toll that trucking can take on a driver's mental health.

Check out this trucker meal delivery service ‘unboxing’ video

Eating healthy while you're on the road can be a challenge, but a new meal delivery service aimed at truck drivers is trying to make it easier for truckers to get good food on the go.

Group tells Congress thousands of truckers are ‘illicit drug users’ & recommends 300,000 driver purge

During a major meeting between trucking industry stakeholders and Congress today, a group comprised of multiple mega-carriers told lawmakers that they have evidence that thousands of truck drivers are "manipulating" drug testing protocols and should be removed from the nation's highways.

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