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An estimated 40% of low-back pain cases are attributed to degeneration of the cushiony intervertebral disks that absorb shocks and provide flexibility to the spine, previous research suggests.

Degeneration of the discs, particularly in the moving sections of the spine like the cervical and lumbar levels is a natural process of ageing. When this ageing process occurs more rapidly or ...