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Santa strain: Tips for easing neck and back pain caused by holiday stress

Tags: 9AM Show, health, holiday season, Staying Healthy

Whether carrying heavy shopping bags, bending over a stove cooking, wrapping presents or decorating the house, the overload of holiday activities can lead to neck and back pain. Jeffrey Hathaway with BreakThrough PT explains how to ease aches and pains caused by holiday stress -- known as "Santa Strain."