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ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Backpacks have gotten a bad rap. For years, specialists have urged school children to lighten their loads, wear their backpacks on both shoulders and avoid lugging around those ...

As the school year begins one of the most important but overlooked essentials is your child’s backpack/school bag. While it may not sound important, choosing a correct one and wearing it correctly can ...

DULUTH, Minn. – For some kids, back to school can mean back pain. Often, the reason is as plain as the pack on their backs. "It's unusual to have a child under the age of 12, a preadolescent, to have ...

Whether you’re an avid hiker, a student with a ton of books to lug around, or a commuter with a heavy load, aches and soreness can be an unfortunate side effect of carrying a backpack. The best ...

Whether you’re an avid hiker, a student with a ton of books to lug around, or a commuter with a heavy load, aches and soreness can be an unfortunate side effect of carrying a backpack. The best ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - It is the standard way to carry school supplies, but wearing backpacks stuffed to the brim can lead to aches and pains for some students. Dr. Caroline Weingart with ...

CAMP HILL, Pa. — Get those books, pens and pencils ready. It's almost time to head back to school—just be sure not to overload that backpack. “Children that have backpacks that are too heavy can ...

Maintaining the proper weight and a proper fit are essential to avoid discomfort from backpacks. Although some students view school as a pain, it really may be a pain for others because of heavy ...