Tag: lower back pain

Low back pain has become a global health crisis, affecting over 600 million people worldwide and ranking as the primary cause of disability. The alarming projection, based on a June 2023 study published in The Lancet Rheumatology, suggests that the number of individuals suffering from lower back pain could escalate to a staggering 843 million by 2050. This distressing trend calls for immediate action to address the burden of this condition, which can be significantly reduced through targeted efforts and preventive strategies.