The BioButton records vital signs and sends readings to nurses sitting in a 24-hour control room elsewhere in the hospital or in their homes. By Phil Galewitz – KFF Health News.

In this study, nurses and other hospital workers using the computer fewer than 4 hours daily had a 32% prevalence of upper extremity CTD, 60% of which was considered to be carpal tunnel syndrome ...

“If a nurse is well-equipped to answer difficult questions, then that helps the patient,” said Lucero-Palacios. Last winter, University of Delaware senior Rana Tuncer (left), a computer science major, ...

A person's sitting position can significantly affect their posture and back ... building up key muscle groups when away from the computer by doing squats, lunges, jumping jacks, shoulder ...