Back pain affects millions of people across the UK. But a new study suggests running may be able to help chronic lower back back pain. It comes off the back of some previous research showing that running doesn’t seem to harm the back and may actually be good for spine health.
Running physio Tom Goom discusses these studies and offers some general advice for ... Show More
Apr 21
We share our greatest marathon tips and failings
Rick and Ben are joined by Rachel and Joe and between them all, they've run quite a few marathons, so they're sharing all they know about about what to do and what not to do when it comes to running 26.2 miles successfully. We've got advice on how to fuel the race, why the heat c ... Show More
37m 7s
Apr 14
James Norton on running his first marathon, T1 diabetes and more
Actor, James Norton, joined Ben and AT (from Men's Health) for this special joint podcast to talk all about his prep ahead of running his first marathon at London Marathon at the end of the month. We chatted training, how he structures it all around filming, why we need to bring ... Show More
41m 9s
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 2025
ELIMINATE SCIATICA and LOW BACK PAIN FAST
Sciatic nerve pain can be caused by a protruded disc, scar tissue on the nerve root, arthritis, an injury, or extended periods of sitting. Poor posture, excess driving, and aging can also contribute to the problem.Inversion uses the weight of your upper body to pull down on your ... Show More
7m 52s
Jan 2025
Exploring the Cosmos of Low Back Pain: From Astronauts to Everyday Life with Daniel Belavy
<p>In Episode 72 of the Physiotutors podcast, we interview Dr. Daniel Belavy, a professor with a prolific research background in muscle, bone, and joint health, specifically focusing on low back pain. The discussion explores various aspects of back pain research, including disk h ... Show More
56m 37s
Jul 2025
Before You Continue With Back Pain, Listen To This
<p>Is your back always killing you? Whether it be during the day, straight after class, or while you are rolling, BJJ has been known to induce low back pain. If you would like to alleviate said back pain, watch this podcast as we talk about the problem areas and bring solutions t ... Show More
18m 33s
Sep 2025
#37 - Back Pain and the Brain: Rethinking Chronic Discomfort
Back pain is one of the most common health problems in the world — but also one of the most mysterious. Scans don’t always match symptoms, treatments don’t always provide relief, and many people feel stuck with ongoing discomfort.In this episode, I explore chronic, non-specific l ... Show More
27m 39s
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1368397/open_sms"></a></p><p>In this episode with Tom Jesson, we discuss everything about sciatica. We explore:</p><ul><li>Definition of sciatica</li><li>What conditions might masquerade as sciatica</li>< ... Show More