Lifestyle Management Showed Minimal Improvements for Chronic Low Back Pain

Lifestyle Management Showed Minimal Improvements for Chronic Low Back Pain

A combination of healthy lifestyle management and guideline-based care showed minimal improvements in chronic low back pain when compared with guideline-based care alone as the control, according to data published in JAMA Network Open.1 “Low back pain is a leading cause of disability globally and a significant public health problem,” wrote the authors. “Observational studies have…

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Will China fill void US left in WHO, Paris accord?

Will China fill void US left in WHO, Paris accord?

WASHINGTON —  After President Donald Trump’s election, he signed executive orders withdrawing the U.S. from the World Health Organization and the Paris Climate Agreement. In response, China positioned itself as a global leader in addressing climate change and supporting the WHO. Experts believe China could step into the leadership void left by the U.S., particularly…

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Xi Joins Group Photo during G20 Summit

China Promises To Fill Void Left by US Under Trump

China has reaffirmed its commitment to jointly tackling global challenges on Tuesday, drawing a contrast with the U.S. following President Donald Trump‘s order to quit the World Health Organization (WHO) and a landmark climate agreement for the second time. Newsweek reached out to a Trump representative by email with a request for comment. Why It…

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Why sitting for too long increases risk of heart disease

Why sitting for too long increases risk of heart disease

A sedentary lifestyle, characterised by prolonged periods of sitting or inactivity, has long been linked to various health risks, including an increased likelihood of heart disease. New research, published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, highlights that this risk persists even among individuals who regularly engage in physical activity outside their…

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