Earlier this year, a patient came to physical therapist Theresa Marko complaining of neck pain. Marko, who is based in New York City, began the appointment as usual, asking a series of questions about ...

NEW YORK (CNN) – Mobile devices can become a real pain in the neck and not just in the ways you think. Doctors say there is an epidemic and it’s getting worse. They call it, ‘text neck.’ “Text Neck is ...

One thing's for certain in the 21st century: You likely spend a great deal of time looking at your computer and your phone screen throughout the day. Maybe you're doing that right now as you read this ...

It’s a physical ailment hitting the tech-savvy generation called “text neck,” and doctors say it could cause serious damage. 14-year-old Sarah Atchison of Colorado says she is always looking down at ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Our electronic world is creating a lifetime of patients for orthopedic doctors and optometrists. They even have a name for it called text neck. How much damage are we doing to ...

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Fall can be a busy season for sports medicine physicians as school sports ramp up. "People come in with neck pain, they come in with upper back pain," Dr. James Roberson of ...

Truly, we could all use an out-of-body moment to witness ourselves hunched over our smartphones. This all-too-common posture, where the neck is strained from constantly looking down at screens, has ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – Ever feel your neck strained because you’re looking down at your phone too much? There’s a name for that – and doctors say it’s becoming increasingly common in kids and teens.