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Backpack Straps Cut Blood Flow to Shoulders, Arms and Increase Fatigue
medindia 8870 Posts Wearing a backpack of just 26 pounds can significantly decrease blood flow through your shoulder, down to your fingertips, and may result in a loss of fine motor control and increased fatigue, according to a new study....Read More
Posted on : Tuesday, April 8, 2008 12:00 AM

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makoshark

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Weight is put on the hips so all of the weight is not on the shoulders. In my backpacking, I am able to position the backpack high enough to limit Shoulder to only balancing the backpack putting all the weight on the hip belt.

Replied on Thursday, January 21, 2010 12:00 AM

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