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Dr Julian Simpson (Chiropractor) Clinical Director | Board of Directors, Chiropractic Australia Research Foundation
Dr Julian Simpson is a registered Australian chiropractor, Chiropractic Australia member, and director for the Chiropractic Australia Research Foundation. Having authored over 800 health blogs, he is dedicated to translating complex spinal and TMJ research into clear, actionable relief for his patients. Dr Simpson oversees all clinical frameworks at HealthWise Chiropractic across both our Sunbury and Melton practices
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May 20, 2026 ∙ 4 min
Handwriting vs iPad Writing: What the Latest Research Says About Neck Pain, Posture & Muscle Strain
What Is Text Neck?
“Text neck” refers to repetitive stress and strain on the cervical spine caused by looking downward at phones, tablets, or laptops for extended periods.
Common symptoms include:
Neck pain
Headaches
Shoulder tightness
Upper back stiffness
Reduced neck mobility
Muscle fatigue
Poor posture
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May 20, 2026 ∙ 4 min
Scoliosis, Poor Posture & Screen Time in Teenagers: What New Research Reveals
75.3% of adolescents had at least one sagittal spinal deviation
This included conditions such as:
Forward head posture
Flat thoracic posture
Hyperkyphosis
Lumbar posture changes
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May 20, 2026 ∙ 5 min
How Smartphone Use Is Causing Hand, Wrist & Thumb Pain in University Students
Some studies reported wrist/hand pain prevalence as high as:
68.7% of students are experiencing wrist or hand pain
50.57% reporting wrist, hand, or finger issues within 12 months
52.4% reporting wrist pain linked to smartphone overuse
44.05% reporting musculoskeletal pain overall
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