Excess Phone Chatting Prone To Back, Joint Pains – Analyst

By Musa Kutama, Calabar

A health analyst, Muhammad Nazifi, has warned that too much usage of phone may likely cause serious joints and back pains.

He journalists in Calabar that this era of cell phones usage causes health risks, particularly youths of this generation, and unless serious measures including awareness taken for the youths.

Nazifi mentioned that “most people who are prone to their cell phones chatting or engaging themselves in one thing or the other, may likely contact hyperkyphosis through their sitting postures, consequently bending their ribs and backs.

Narrating the ills further Nazifi said “they include serious back ache neck and veins and flesh amongst other negativities.”

Nazifi said doctors have warned that if proactive measures are not taken, it would result in health risks in a century to come, adding that watching movies on phones are among the causative agents of stress generally.