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Back and Neck Care

Exercise: The Right Program and the Right Preparation

Getting regular exercise is an important way to improve your health. Here are some tips to help you create a fitness program that's right for you.

Smoking Hurts Your Back

Smoking damages your arteries, and it’s thought that the damaged arteries in the discs and joints in your back may lead to pain and injury.

Watch That Backpack Load

Most children rely on backpacks to carry books and supplies to and from school and activities. But a backpack that's too heavy or doesn't fit right can cause harm.