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Like Mind, Like Body

What’s Crooked About the $100 Billion Back Pain Industry? (Author Cathryn Jakobson Ramin)

Aug 29, 2018
54:17
New York Times Bestselling author and investigative journalist Cathryn Jakobson Ramin spent 6 years researching back pain. Join us as she discusses the startling discoveries she made about the $100 billion dollar back pain industry, including: why largely ineffective spine surgery is still performed regularly, and what the data really says about the effectiveness of injections, chiropractic treatment, physical therapy, posture, the role of the brain, the role of exercise, the emotional component of back pain, and more.

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