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Why ‘Useless’ Back Surgery Is Still Popular
Before a drug can be marketed, it has to go through rigorous testing to show it is safe and effective. Surgery, though, is different. The...


The Puzzling Popularity of Back Surgery in Certain Regions
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NY Times: For Bad Backs, It May Be Time to Rethink Biases About Chiropractors
About two of every three people will probably experience significant low back pain at some point. A physician like me might suggest any...


Constant Stress? Take A Look At Your Diet
When you’re stressed, skip the comfort food and head for something nutritious. StartFragment This state of emotional tension can be...


Four Habits of a Happy Spine
StartFragment We often experience pain when something isn’t working properly. By that logic, feeling good would mean that everything is...


Why Work at a Standing Desk?
StartFragment As sitting has been dubbed “the new smoking,” it’s increasingly important to incorporate more movement into your everyday...


Sneaky Ways to Eat Your Veggies
StartFragment Kids aren’t the only ones who may need to infuse their diet with more veggies. Some adults have an aversion to anything...


Is Your Wardrobe Hurting Your Back?
StartFragment StartFragment Women may be used to hearing that high heels can be a source of back problems, but did you know that other...


The Top Ten Ways to Prevent Back and Neck Pain
Back pain is the second most common reason for visits to the doctor’s office, outnumbered only by upper-respiratory infections. In fact,...


This exercise can help alleviate your lower back pain.
The prone press up is designed to reduce the pressure of a disc bulge or herniation on your spinal nerves and help mobilize your lower...
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