While Guardian Health does ot treat atelectasis, it will show up in our chest xrays if a patient is struggling with respiratory issues. This post talks about the lung, how atelectasis obstructs normal functioning, and how to recognize symptoms.

Usually we focus on the lower back, but upper back pain (thoracic) can be equally as brutal. Repetitive motions, as well as bad posture, can cause plenty of muscle pain even if the vertebrae are fine. Includes a list of common thoracic spine injuries.

There are five basic types of drug testing appropriate for the workplace: breathe alcohol tests, saliva tests, urine tests, blood tests, and hair follicle test.

A return to work physical isn’t personal; it is the policy of any wise company and often state mandated. It is not a form of discrimination, and can actually be to the worker’s advantage.

If you come from a transportation background, you must be familiar with the day-to-day rigorous demands of bus or truck driving. In order to ensure your and the public's safety, you need to take a DOT health test…