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Is a Heavy School Backpack Really Bad for Your Back?

At the start of every school year, the weight of school backpacks becomes a concern for many parents. Can a heavy backpack damage the back, alter posture or contribute to spinal problems? A recent study published in the European Spine Journal examined 65 healthy schoolchildren under different loading conditions: without a backpack, with a load of 10–15% […]

More and more students suffer from neck pain: what to do

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Almost one in two students regularly suffers from neck pain,…

ISICO at the 2025 SRS Annual Meeting

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The 60th Annual Meeting of the Scoliosis Research Society…

When the Brace Goes Travelling: Tips and Hints to Enjoy Your Holidays

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At some point during treatment, every young person wearing a…

Scoliosis Through the Centuries: From Galen to Modern Rehabilitation

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Scoliosis, now recognised as a complex three-dimensional deformity…

Annasofie, a Champion in a Brace: Determination on Ice

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Annasofie began skating at the age of just four, inspired by…