Immediate treatment can alleviate future back problems – HealthCanal.com

Immediate treatment can alleviate future back problems HealthCanal.com Immediate treatment by a physiotherapist, bypassing a waiting list, can reduce problems with recurring low back pain , reveals a thesis from the Sahlgrenska Academy. Many people suffer with low back pain , and most get better. However, those who suffer .. Read more »

‘Surgeon Enthusiasm’ May Spur Higher Rates of Back Pain Procedures: Study – BusinessWeek

'Surgeon Enthusiasm' May Spur Higher Rates of Back Pain Procedures: Study BusinessWeek MONDAY, March 28 (HealthDay News) -- "Surgeon enthusiasm" is a major reason why surgeons in some areas are more likely to recommend surgery for low back problems, according to a new study. Researchers analyzed data on more than 50000 low back surgeries ... Read more »

Heavy ‘man bags’ can trigger back problems, chiropractors say – Vancouver Sun

AsiaOne Heavy 'man bags' can trigger back problems, chiropractors say Vancouver Sun Sporting a weighty man bag may be the latest fashion for fellows but it can cause back pain and poor posture, British chiropractors said this month. Trendsetters such as footballer David Beckham, rapper Jay-Z and actor Brad Pitt have all been spotted .. Read more »