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Article: REMINDER ON NATIONAL EMPLOYEE HEALTH AND FITNESS DAY: OTC ALLERGY MEDICATIONS CAN IMPAIR JOB PERFORMANCE
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- PR Newswire
- Article date:
- May 12, 1994
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NEW YORK, May 12 /PRNewswire/ -- On National Employee Health and Fitness Day (May 18), thousands of employers encourage employees to adopt healthier lifestyles, both on the job and off. The result is higher productivity and lower health care costs. Allergy-prone American workers also should reevaluate how they treat their allergy symptoms -- because of what they don't know about common allergy medications. Many patients report lowered productivity and performance at work, at home or on the playing field.
It's a Catch-22 Situation: Many American workers take nonprescription allergy medications to relieve their symptoms, so they can function more effectively. Instead, ...
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