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World Mental Health Day: how to care for truck drivers’ mental health

As part of World Mental Health Day, we focus on caring for the mental health of truck drivers. World Mental Health Day reminds us that the road transport industry is one where work is carried out under high levels of stress, often in isolation and far from home. Addressing the mental health of truck drivers […]

World Smile Day: benefits of sharing a smile

World Smile Day is celebrated on the first Friday of October, so let’s do an act of kindness and help one person smile. World Smile Day is celebrated on the first Friday of October, a date created to remind us of the power a smile can have on our emotional well-being, and that of others. […]

Massive heat wave to scorch the U.S.: temperatures above 100°F

The last days of July will bring a heat wave of up to 100°F, potentially affecting 100 million people or more across the country. A heat wave is about to sweep across much of the United States. According to AccuWeather data, the last days of July will bring temperatures reaching up to 100°F, potentially affecting […]

Stretching Exercises for Long-Distance Truck Drivers: A Path to a Healthier Journey

For long-distance truck drivers, stretching is more than just a tool for temporary relief—it’s a vital part of maintaining long-term health and well-being on the road. Incorporating these simple yet effective exercises into your daily routine can help prevent muscle tightness. Long hours on the road can take a toll on the body, especially for […]

Tips for truckers: stay active on the road

Allocating at least half an hour daily to simple exercises or a walk can make a difference Long working hours pose a significant obstacle to maintaining health, especially for truck drivers. Not only do they dedicate most of their time to work, but the nature of their job prevents them from having fixed places for […]

A quick guide to healthy eating for truckers

Improve your eating habits and stay healthy on your trips. One of the main challenges faced by truck drivers is related to health. Staying fit and healthy becomes a daily task that, at times, proves difficult for truckers due to the long hours spent on the road and the limited options of food and beverages […]

Prioritizing health: wellness challenges in the trucking industry

Truckers are prone to developing chronic diseases due to the inherent conditions of their work. Statistics reveal that truckers, often overlooked in terms of health, are among the least healthy groups in the active population. This new year presents a crucial opportunity for the transportation sector to emphasize the importance of the health and safety […]