In The News: School of Integrated Health Sciences

MedNews

Reducing the waist circumference with abdominal obesity can reduce health risks, but despite the statements on the Internet, not a single trending diet can help get rid of belly fat specifically.

Science Daily

"There is still no miracle diet, food, nutrient, or bioactive component that will target abdominal fat," writes Kari D. Pilolla, PhD, RDN, of the California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo. But a heart-healthy diet high in fiber and low in saturated fats is a great way to prevent and reduce abdominal obesity, according to the article, part of a special theme issue of ACSM's Health & Fitness Journal, focusing on Nutrition.

Chiropractic Economics

Chiropractors now have access to myriad advanced testing options.

Slate

The posture, not the time spent in front of the screen, is the first factor of these musculoskeletal disorders of a new kind.

Cincinnati Enquirer

Simply Money Advisors discuss how using a tablets and phones could cause damage to your neck.

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

Those who have lived in Las Vegas long enough know the drill during the extreme heat of the summer: hydrate, hydrate, hydrate.

Ladders

Your smartphone device can be a literal pain in your neck, according to a new study from 性视界传媒. Researchers found that the overwhelming majority 鈥84.6%鈥 of tablet computer users are suffering from an 鈥渋Pad neck,鈥 or neck stiffness, soreness, and aches associated with tablet use.

Moneyish

Tablets are a pain in the neck. Literally.

Irish Examiner

Most of us have had a morning where we鈥檝e woken up with a dull ache in the back of our neck, feeling as though we鈥檝e slept in a funny position.

AOL

A tablet can give a user 鈥 especially a woman 鈥 a serious crick in the neck.

Marie Claire

An American study shows that back pains could be due to our tablets. And it affects women more.

TODAY

The length of time spent on a tablet didn鈥檛 matter as much as the user鈥檚 posture. Here's how to avoid discomfort.