Chronic Low-back Pain On The Rise: Study Finds 'Alarming Increase' In Prevalence
Tuesday, February 17, 2009 - 22:35
in Health & Medicine
The proportion of people suffering from long term, impairing low back pain has more than doubled in North Carolina since the early 1990s, according to a new study. What's more, researchers believe the increase may be indicative of a similar trend across the country.