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Put down that phone, cries elbow
Crave: The gadget blog — While the link between cell phone use and brain damage is still debatable (personally, I don't want to believe it), another body part may be paying the price for constant connectedness: the elbow. According to health reports, doctors have identified a condition called "cell phone elbow," also known as cubital tunnel syndrome. ...

Long-Term Talking Can Cause "Cell Phone Elbow" [Ergonomics]
Lifehacker — [image] You may not have heard of cubital tunnel syndrome , but you can probably imagine what causes "cell phone elbow." Doctors compare keeping your elbow bent for long periods of time on cell calls to "stepping on a garden hose," and note that numbness, tingling, or aching in the forearm or hand are an early warning you should invest in a hands-free calling solution. How do you make cell calls more ergonomic and less aggravating to your body, along with your focus?[ ...