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Eat 5 daily servings of fruit, vegetables to live longer: study

Jinan, China – Eating five servings of fruit and vegetables each day can help a person live longer, a recent study indicates.

2014 NSC Congress & Expo: Advance registration deadline approaching

Register by Aug. 8 for the 2014 NSC Congress & Expo and save up to $125.

Surgeon General releases call to action on preventing skin cancer

Washington – The Department of Health and Human Services has released a report that recommends strategies to help reduce skin cancer-related illnesses, deaths and health care costs.

Don’t leave children in hot cars, campaign urges

Washington – Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx and child safety advocates recently participated in a public education campaign event warning of the dangers of leaving children in hot cars.
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Adults eat almost 92 percent of food on plate: study

Ithaca, NY – It turns out that the “Clean Plate Club” has no shortage of members.

Trends in … emergency eyewashes/showers

Do your employees have quick access to properly working emergency eyewashes and showers? To ensure equipment is available when needed, employers should make accessibility a top priority, according to Shannon Harper, ESEW product manager for Houston-based Encon Safety Products.

Safety: Putting the pieces together

Join the National Safety Council at the world’s largest annual event for safety, health and environmental professionals – the 2014 NSC Congress & Expo. This year’s event, scheduled for Sept. 13-19 in San Diego, is your opportunity to meet with more than 14,000 safety professionals from across the world. Web extra: Online guide to Congress & Expo.

Keep young workers safe

Statistics show that 15- to 24-year-old workers are twice as likely as their older co-workers to end up in an emergency department for a workplace injury. What makes the workplace more dangerous for young employees, and what can safety professionals do to help?
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Things to See and Do in San Diego

Known for its pleasant year-round weather, San Diego offers visitors plenty to do before and after participating in the 2014 NSC Congress & Expo. From beautiful beaches and stunning golf courses to the world-famous SeaWorld, San Diego won’t leave you disappointed.

NSC helping employers address the prescription drug abuse epidemic

Prescription painkiller abuse is a hidden workplace epidemic.

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