Are industry leaders doing enough to make a difference?
Author: Neil Abt
For many, health dangers start with sleep apnea
When is the best time to start focusing on the health and wellness of a truck driver?
According to many medical experts, including Michael Trufant, sleep therapy business unit manager at Aeroflow Healthcare Inc., the way to improve overall health an
Truck stops adapt to health push, changing job demands
Being out on the road for long stretches of time makes it hard enough to stay healthy. Add in obstacles from traffic congestion and a shortage of truck parking to tight delivery windows, and it becomes that much more difficult.
All of these issues ar
Rolling Strong announces health partnership with eTrueNorth
Rolling Strong has announced a partnership to provide healthcare services to truck drivers using the eTrueNorth network of local pharmacies through the Rolling Strong health and wellness platform.
“This partnership will take the traditional on-site
Smartphone apps help build a health community
Sometimes it takes additional motivation to get in that workout or avoid the temptation of comfort food after a long day of driving. That is where smartphone apps come in, creating interactive trucker-focused wellness communities. One is from Rolling
Trucker health: a growing crisis – part 2
Experts offer fresh ideas specifically for the unique nature of the job.
Trucker health: a growing crisis
Despite awareness and changes at truck stops, critics say industry leaders are not doing enough.
Trucker health: a growing crisis – Part 1
Despite awareness and changes at truck stops, critics say industry leaders are not doing enough.
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