Office work injures more backs than manual labour

New research has suggested that office work causes more employee back related problems than jobs that involve manual labour

Research conducted by the British Chiropractic Association (BCA) overwhelmingly found that sedentary PC posture is likely to be causing more back problems than excessive lifting and carrying.

The top backbreaking professions are:


Office worker – Fifty-nine per cent of the working population sits down all day at work. Long periods of time sitting in awkwa... (534 more words)

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