Lower back disease may be in your genes: New study indicates predisposition to lumbar disc disease could be inherited

Wednesday, February 2, 2011 - 16:32 in Health & Medicine

Symptomatic lumbar disc disease, a condition caused by degeneration or herniation of the discs of the lower spine, may be inherited, according to a new study.

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