In this episode with Angela Jackson, we delve into the realm of adolescent low back pain, uncovering its various facets and management strategies. From identifying common causes to understanding the progression of bone stress injuries, we navigate through the complexities of this prevalent issue. Tune in as we explore the age groups most at risk, examine gen ... Show More
Sep 2025
Lower back pain: causes, treatment, and prevention of lower back injuries and pain | Stuart McGill, Ph.D. (#287 rebroadcast)
View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter's Weekly Newsletter Stuart McGill is a distinguished professor emeritus at the University of Waterloo and the chief scientific officer at Backfitpro where he specialize ... Show More
2h 31m
Jul 2024
Build a Strong, Pain-Proof Back | Dr. Stuart McGill
In this episode, my guest is Dr. Stuart McGill, Ph.D., a distinguished professor emeritus of spine biomechanics at the University of Waterloo and a world expert on spine anatomy and physiology, back pain, and rehabilitation. We discuss the most common sources of back pain, how ba ... Show More
2h 52m
Jul 2025
210. Low Back Pain: A Practical Guide w/ Marc Surdyka and Chris Hughen
<p>Chris Hughen down with Marc Surdyka to discuss low back pain. We dive into the most common types of low back pain, how much the diagnosis and imaging really matter, the truth around posture and core strength, effective management strategies, and much more.</p> <p class="p1">Wa ... Show More
1h 5m
Apr 2025
Why do so many people have back pain? Do monkeys have the answer?
This week, Kevin explores how our evolution from quadrupeds to bipeds may be the root cause of chronic back pain. He shares his own injury experience and examines how our spine’s design, combined with modern habits like prolonged sitting, contributes to discomfort, plus tips to k ... Show More
13m 56s
Jun 2025
Maria's Success Story: I Thought I’d Have Back Pain Forever… Until THIS Happened
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Maria Redman—a dedicated night nurse, mom, and athlete—who refused to let chronic low back pain define her life. Discover how Maria transformed her daily struggles into a story of strength and resilience by embracing physical therapy, s ... Show More
22m 46s
Aug 2025
Strong Is Ageless: How to Age with Power, Strength & Science with Dr. Vonda Wright
Understanding menopause is key to thriving through it! Dr. Vonda Wright shares insights on musculoskeletal health, strength training, and maintaining vitality. She explores the critical 'mental-essence' period, the importance of strength training, vital nutritional changes, and h ... Show More
1h 4m