Neck pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal conditions worldwide, affecting up to 50% of people at some point in their lives. In growing areas like Sunbury and Melton, where many residents commute daily, driving plays a major role in spinal health. Whether you're commuting to work, travelling between suburbs, or working on the road, prolonged driving can place significant stress on the cervical spine (neck). A recent study compared car drivers vs motorbike riders to

If you’re a nurse (or know one), you already know the job is tough. Long hours, heavy lifting, and being on your feet for most of the day (or night!) can take a serious toll on the body. But did you know? Around 20% of workers have non-standard schedules like rotating or night shifts—and in healthcare, that number is even higher. While shift work keeps hospitals running 24/7, it also comes with a price: musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) like back pain, shoulder strain, wrist

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