Computer's Mouse May 'Bite' Hands, Wrist, Neck)

The more you click using your computer's mouse, the greater the chance of suffering from pain, swelling, numbness and other problems in the hand, wrist, neck and shoulder, two teams of Danish researchers reported at a meeting here this week."The problem is not only the mouse, but performing repetitive tasks," Jensen from the National Institute of Occupational Health in Copenhagen told Reuters Health.Jensen said that a variable pattern of mouse and keyboard use can be considered the best combination from an occupational health perspective. Other measures have uncertain effects.