What’s in Your Bag? Heavy Purses Can Cause Back, Neck Pain
Hemera/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — That designer bag may look fabulous on your arm, but what is it doing to your back? Carrying bags that weigh more than five pounds can be hazardous to your health, doctors say. That’s why ABC’s Good Morn…
Five Medical Tests You May Not Need
Keith Brofsky/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A routine visit to the doctor’s office can bring up a laundry list of medical tests, all designed to screen for one serious disease or another. But according to a new report from leading physician groups, a l…
Common Causes of Low Back Pain
Keith Brofsky/Photodisc/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Low back pain is one of the most disabling conditions in the U.S., and experts say that 80 percent of Americans will suffer from it at some point in their lives. It’s estimated that back pain costs …