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Don't Let Back Pain Get You Down: Learn How to Minimize Your Risk

Internet URL

http://newsinhealth.nih.gov/2007/January/docs/01features_02.htm  

Sponsoring Agency

National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Description

About 80% of the population develops back problems at some time in their lives. When you do battle with Old Man Winter, or tackle any other kind of heavy lifting at home or on the job, do everything you can to reduce the chance of injury. Learn how to minimize your risk and know signs to see a doctor for back pain.

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Review Date

8/20/2008

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