710 WOR—November 25, 2017
710 WOR’s The WOR Saturday Morning Show hosted HSS physiatrist Vijay B. Vad, MD live on-air to discuss back pain treatment.
Dr. Vad said that one in six Americans experience back pain, and that there are simple solutions to ease this problem. If you have a desk job, Dr. Vad recommended to set an hourly reminder to get up and stretch for thirty seconds.
Additionally, Dr. Vad said that "vitamin D, what I call the magic bullet, has a huge positive impact on back pain and depression…. It is a potent arsenal for treating back pain."
This segment aired live during the November 25, 2017 morning broadcast.
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