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Backpacks Can Mean Backaches For Back-To-Schoolers

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Monday, 22 August 2011 17:00 Written by MNT
Millions of children returning to school this fall will struggle under the weight of an overstuffed backpack, putting themselves at risk of injury, according to Dr. Joshua Hyman, director of orthopedic surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital. "Parents should inspect their child's backpack from time to time...

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