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 Posted: Wed 5:39, 15 Sep 2010 Post subject: Handbags a health hazard, women warned by Megs Mah |
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[link widoczny dla zalogowanych] said children were recommended to carry no more than 10-15 percent of their body weight in backpacks,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], which are effective at spreading loads carried, but fashion consultants say they just aren’t cool any more.
“The trend is either very large or very small. People go to the gym,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], they have an extra pair of shoes, they have their make-up, so there’s more stuff to carry around,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych],” said Ellen Campuzano, president of the Committee for Color and Trend, a fashion [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]forecasting service.
“The backpack is really for a very casual customer, for a student with books, that is not a fashion customer.”
Professor Alan Hedge, an ergonomics specialist at Cornell University in New York state, said similar health problems arose when laptops were first introduced.
Traditionally women adopted better postures for carrying loads, such as baskets on heads or strapping a papoose across the back, but placing objects on one shoulder was one of the least efficient ways of carrying a load [link widoczny dla zalogowanych].
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