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Incidence of back pain has grown dramatically amongst young people

(02/09/2008)

According to market research by the British Chiropractic Association (BCA) back pain in the UK has risen by a staggering 5% since last year and in another poll, the BCA revealed that nearly half (44%) of 16 – 24 year olds suffer from back pain. BCA Chiropractor Tim Hutchful comments: “We are concerned that the incidence of back pain has grown so dramatically amongst young people. In 2004, less than one in five young people were suffering, now that figure has risen to every other young person ... [more]

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