Report: Ineffective Treatment Often Prescribed For Lower Back Pain
And the number of sufferers is expected to increase, especially in lower-income countries as people in rural areas move to urban centers and adopt more sedentary lives. So what can help them?
Chances are, you — or someone you know — has suffered from lower back pain.
It can be debilitating. Actually, it's a leading cause of disability globally.
And the number of people with the often chronic condition is likely to increase.
This warning comes via They state that about 540 million people have lower back pain — and they predict that the number will jump as the world's population ages and as populations in lower- and middle-income countries move to urban centers and adopt more sedentary lives.
