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Dr Muffazzal Rassiwala

Workplace Risk Factors: Jobs That Put You at Higher Risk for Hernias 

Workplace Hernia Risk Factors

Certain occupations are more strenuous than others, and some occupations have a higher risk for hernias because of the nature of daily work.  Occupations With Elevated Risk   The most obvious are jobs that involve repetitive heavy lifting. Construction, warehouse and logistics, moving and delivery services, and manual farming jobs all have frequent loads on the abdominal wall. But […]