Miami Herald: “How to Lighten the Load of Heavy School Backpacks”
(8/8/16) Clinical Professor Karen Jacobs quoted.
“Jacobs says she can spot changes in students’ postures in any school hallway. She says that some complain they have headaches, pain in the shoulders, neck, backs. And long-term? Whether children and teens with back problems are more likely to become adults with back problems. More research is needed.”