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<p style="font-size: 18pt; font-weight:bold; font-family:arial, 'sans-serif';"><a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/comment/dont-get-down-with-the-sickness/">Don’t Get Down with the Sickness</a></p> <p style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight:normal; font-family:arial, 'sans-serif';">Posted July 12, 2008 at 01:30 PM by Donnell Peavy</p> <p style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight:normal; font-family:arial, 'sans-serif'">Ringing phones, tapping away at a keyboard, voices chattering in the background, papers all over the place… These are things that come to mind when I think of my workplace. Typical, fast paced corporate life. What doesn’t usually come to mind is disease. You eat, scratch, sneeze, etc. at your desk and then touch your keyboard, phone, other people… An office is a rest haven for all sorts of bacteria and viruses. A study done at the University of Arizona showed that an average desktop can contain 21,000 germs per square inch and 25,000 per square inch for the typical phone; the toilet only has 49! The reason for this is that phones, mice, desks and keyboards are items that get touched a lot. Also, desk surfaces get eaten on. The simple fact of the matter is that many people…<a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/comment/dont-get-down-with-the-sickness/">(<a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/comment/dont-get-down-with-the-sickness/">Continued...</a>)<br clear="all" /><br> <p style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight:normal; font-family:arial, 'sans-serif'"><a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/comment/dont-get-down-with-the-sickness/">Read the full article...</a> | <a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/comment/dont-get-down-with-the-sickness/">Comment on this post</a></p> <p style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight:normal; font-family:arial, 'sans-serif'">Filed under: <a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/archive/category/his-health/">his-health</a>, <a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/archive/category/physical-health/">physical-health</a>, <a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/archive/category/lifestyle-health/">lifestyle-health</a><br /><br /> </P>