Leaning over your mobile phone can give you ’text neck’

THEY already give us headaches, repetitive strain injury, memory loss, poor sleep, and possibly even cancer (well, according to some concerned critics).

Leaning over your mobile phone can give you ’text neck’

And now, spinal damage can also be added to the list of possible health pitfalls linked with mobile phones.

A newly coined condition – ‘text neck’ – reveals that slumping over your mobile phone for hours on end heaps so much pressure on your spine, that we’re giving ourselves long-lasting back problems.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €120 €60

Best value

Monthly €10€5 / month

More in this section

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited