This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MADISON, Ala. – As school safety remains top ...

Eastern Kentucky University occupational therapy students reminded kids to “pack it light, wear it right” Wednesday in coordination with the American Occupational Therapy Association’s Backpack ...

With school back in session, your child has had enough time to give his or her new backpack a test run. Now is a good time to check in, and make sure that backpack is passing the test and also make ...

As the new school year approaches, physicians at Mercy Health — Lorain are raising awareness about the importance of proper backpack use to keep children from getting injured. “When used properly, ...

Back to school time usually means it's time for a new backpack. Nowadays there are tons of choices in how kids can lug around their belongings. Rolling backpacks, shoulder sling options, or the ...

HOUSTON — More than half the student population in Harris County will carry a heavier backpack load than recommended by health specialists in the 2012-2013 school year. As the school year begins, the ...

A new school year is a great time to review backpack safety for parents and students. Backpacks can be incredibly handy, but if worn or used incorrectly can cause muscle strain, joint pain and back ...