Why is back pain so common in humans?

Why is back pain so common in humans? “For decades, scholars have assumed that the reason humans are so commonly afflicted with back problems is because we walk on two legs,” says Plomp.” Our studies are the first to show a clear link between the shape of your vertebrae, bipedalism, and the health of your spine.”

“For decades, scholars have assumed that the reason humans are so commonly afflicted with back problems is because we walk on two legs,” says Plomp.” Our studies are the first to show a clear link between the shape of your vertebrae, bipedalism, and the health of your spine.”