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Backache - Preventing backache
Common sense practices to prevent backache
Spinal problems are a preventable occupational hazard for anyone in a desk bound profession and the high incidence of backache among this sector is due largely to lack
Back care for travellers
Long hours of travel, can be brutal on your back. The Canadian Chiropractic Association suggests some ways to prevent and relieve the physical stress of travelling.
Bed rest can cause back pain
Lower back pain has long been connected to hard work and heavy lifting. But extended periods of bed rest can also bring it on.
Back care for garden lovers
Ensure you don't harvest a bushel of back pain doing garden work this autumn. Here are some tips from London Physio Centre on how to keep your back safe as you beautify your yard.
Prevent back pain
Yes, you can take steps to prevent back problems.
Top 10 tips on back care
Take note of these back care tips, courtesy of the Chiropractic Association of South Africa.
A sleep revolution on the way?
Eighty percent of people suffer from lower back pain at some point in their lives. Now, a South African woman, who is neither a doctor nor a scientist, has come up with a solution.
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