Pre-holiday shopping is considered a threat
Very soon the New Year and Orthodox Christmas, which means - time to buy products and gifts. Going to shopping, calculate their power!
Internet supermarket Ocado conducted a study which revealed - during the life of a person comes out of the store about 87 tons of food commodities.
During the week, people on average 3 times visited a supermarket, while the weight of purchases is usually about 12 kg.
Christmas and New Year - a peak in sales. At this time the weight of purchases up to 60 kg - is five times heavier than the usual weekly workload.
Part of the problem is that people think they are stronger than are actually, especially during the festive season when there are queues in the stores and their stress levels rise.
Most often, people are stocking food, animal feed, and also bought a heavy household appliances as a gift or for sale.
British doctors commented on the results of the study Ocado and stated that it is a passion for shopping is the cause of most cases of acute pain, exacerbation of osteochondrosis and others.
Paul Coates, a physical therapist hospital BBC said: "85 percent of people are already suffering or will suffer from a variety of back, neck or shoulders. These problems relate not only to life-style but with heavy loads - a hike to the grocery store is one of the reasons for the return of pain in patients who received treatment and back. "
