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Your Healthy Family: The "do's and don'ts" for your child's backpack

Pediatricians say overloading your child's backpack for school can cause some serious back pain or other issues.

"Kids needs to have things to be able to do their school work, but I think finding ways to be able to transport it back and forth where it has the least affect on their body will be most beneficial," Dr. Blaise Nemeth, who specializes in Pediatric Orthopedics, said. 

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