Earlier this year, a patient came to physical therapist Theresa Marko complaining of neck pain. Marko, who is based in New York City, began the appointment as usual, asking a series of questions about ...

(MENAFNEditorial) Prolonged computer work, texting, mobile and electronic devices are playing havoc on our backs and necks. What's the solution? Chicago, IL - Modern technological devices are usually ...

DULUTH, Minn. -- Texting can be a pain in the neck. “Those neck muscles, they don’t just quit and let your head drop,” said Dr. Edward Martinson of St. Luke’s Physical Medicine and Rehab Associates. “ ...

In our technology-driven world, our necks are bearing the brunt of our digital habits. An increasingly common condition known as “tech neck” or “text neck” is causing pain and posture problems for ...

World Spine Day is an annual event on October 16th that raises awareness for spinal health, focusing on preventing back pain and disability through education and promoting healthy habits like good ...

Picture this: it’s 10 pm, the workday is over, but you’re still scrolling — blue light dancing on your face, thumb flicking over Instagram, YouTube or WhatsApp. Your head is drooped, shoulders slumped ...

"Sit up straight!" It's the go-to refrain of parents everywhere, and it's an increasingly common one you may start hearing more and more thanks to phones and tablets. Increased use of digital media ...

MIAMI, Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In today's digital age, posture-related issues like "Text Neck" and "Forward Head Posture" have become increasingly prevalent, affecting individuals of all ages.

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