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title: Dr. Joseph Horrigan Featured in Madamenoire.com Article; Tips to Reduce Health Risks From Sitting Too Long
description: Dr. Joseph Horrigan Featured in Madamenoire.com Article; Tips to Reduce Health Risks From Sitting Too Long
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# [Dr. Joseph Horrigan Featured in Madamenoire.com Article; Tips to Reduce Health Risks From Sitting Too Long](https://www.discmdgroup.com/blog/dr-joseph-horrigan-featured-madamenoire-com-article-tips-reduce-health-risks-sitting-long)

 Written by [discmdgroup](https://www.discmdgroup.com/blog/author/discmdgroup) | Jan 6, 2014 10:53:09 PM

[Madame Noire](http://madamenoire.com/) recently published an article on how to reduce health risks from sitting for extended periods.  [Dr. Joseph Horrigan](https://discmdgroup.com/physicians/joseph-horrigan-dc-dacbsp/), director of the Soft Tissue Center at DISC, provided his expertise for the piece, advising that people use a laptop in an elevated position to keep it at eye level.  Looking down while working on your computer can lead to neck strains, which can cause neck pain and headaches.

To read more, click here for the entire article on [madamenoire.com](http://madamenoire.com/335248/sitting-down-for-too-long-can-lead-to-health-problems/).

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