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Do any non-drug treatments help back pain? Here’s what the evidence says

By Rodrigo Rossi Nogueira Rizzo, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Neuroscience Research Australia
Aidan Cashin, NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow, Neuroscience Research Australia

A new review shows bed rest is unlikely to help your back pain. The treatments that work can depend on how long your pain has lasted.

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