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Millions Across the World Live With Low Back Pain, but Addressing Major Risk Factors Like Smoking, Obesity and Workplace Ergonomics Could Curb the Trend, Research Shows
By Jaimie Steinmetz and Manuela Ferreira Your Health

Millions Across the World Live With Low Back Pain, but Addressing Major Risk Factors Like Smoking, Obesity and Workplace Ergonomics Could Curb the Trend, Research Shows

The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Low back pain is the leading cause of disability in the world, with over 600 million people living with the condition. This is one of the key takeaways of our June 2023 study published in the journal The Lancet Rheumatology. Our […]

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Aging With a Healthy Brain: How Lifestyle Changes Could Help Prevent Up to 40% Of Dementia Cases
By Stefanie Tremblay Senior

Aging With a Healthy Brain: How Lifestyle Changes Could Help Prevent Up to 40% Of Dementia Cases

A 65-year-old woman repeatedly seeks medical help for her failing memory. She is first told it’s nothing to worry about, then, a year later, that it’s “just normal aging.” Until finally, the penny drops: “It’s Alzheimer’s. There is no cure.” Scenarios like this one are too common. Dementia remains largely underdetected, even in high-income countries […]

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If Anxiety Is in My Brain, Why Is My Heart Pounding? A Psychiatrist Explains the Neuroscience and Physiology Of Fear
By Arash Javanbakht Your Health

If Anxiety Is in My Brain, Why Is My Heart Pounding? A Psychiatrist Explains the Neuroscience and Physiology Of Fear

Heart in your throat. Butterflies in your stomach. Bad gut feeling. These are all phrases many people use to describe fear and anxiety. You have likely felt anxiety inside your chest or stomach, and your brain usually doesn’t hurt when you’re scared. Many cultures tie cowardice and bravery more to the heart or the guts […]

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