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Time: “Your Kid’s Gigantic Backpack Is a Health Risk”

SARFACULTY(08/31/15) Clinical Professor Karen Jacobs quoted.

“Since at least 1998, we’ve noticed backpacks getting bigger and heavier, and not in proportion to the kids’ sizes,” says Dr. Karen Jacobs.

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Time: “Your Kid’s Gigantic Backpack Is a Health Risk”

Posted 10 years ago on Monday, August 31st, 2015 in Alumni

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