Proper Lifting Techniques Prevent Back Pain

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Proper Lifting Techniques Prevent Back Pain

  • Attention to posture, conditioning, avoiding obesity, alcohol, drugs, smoking, and minimizing stress will take help you in maintaining a healthy back!
  • Truss plants have many awkward loads to lift and carry, so lifting care is very important.
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2005 May
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