Study Sheds Light on Common Cause of Back Pain

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By Dr. Mercola

Unexplained low back pain is incredibly common, affecting about 80% of adults at some point during their lifetimes. In the last three months, more than one-quarter of U.S. adults report that they’ve experienced low back pain, which is the most common cause of job-related disability, according to the U.S. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).1

The direct and indirect costs associated with low back pain are immense, reaching $90 billion a year in the U.S. alone.2 In most cases, low back pain resolves on its own in a few days or weeks, but sometimes it persists for …read more

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