WHAT’S AT STAKE?

Back pain is one of the most common health complaints in the United States and around the world. Back pain affects 8 out of 10 people at some point in their lives. Risks are higher for manufacturing, warehouse, hospitality and trades workers, as well as others with physically demanding jobs. Back pain is often times not the result of a single event.  It is generally the result of multiple stressors on the body from improperly standing, sitting or lifting for a long time.  Then suddenly, one simple movement such as bending to pick up the paper in the morning […]