WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Backpacks filled with school supplies are a nice way to carry anything a student may need, but they can cause injuries if not used properly. Asprius Health and the American ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- One of the best parts of living in the Inland Northwest is being able to pack up a backpack and explore the outdoors, but you don't want the backpack to become a pain. A local doctor ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – The experts at The Joint Chiropractic want to remind parents of the back pain issues backpacks can cause their children. Chiropractor, Dr. Dale Vallotton, warns that signs of ...

It’s a topic that’s worth talking about every new school year: how to choose the best backpack for your child. Though there are plenty of cute, fun options out there for our kids, we of course want to ...

BOSTON (CBS) - The American Chiropractic Association recommends a backpack weigh no more than 5-to-10 percent of a child's weight. But ask the parent of any middle school or high school student and ...

With all the bank holidays rolling in one after the other, it feels like everyone has fun getaways all planned and prepared. And the travel trend at the moment is to go light on the luggage for ...

Choosing a backpack is about more than finding the right color or cool design. An incorrectly fitted school backpack can cause early spinal damage. Picking the right backpack is important to a student ...

MADISION, Wis. - As children gear up for the new school year, ensuring their backpacks are safe and comfortable is essential to prevent back pain and injuries. Local clinical pediatric orthopedic ...

The new school year brings with it more responsibility for young students, but one thing that should not weigh them down is what they carry in their backpacks. When backpacks are too heavy, they can ...