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A Yoga Teacher’s Go-To Pose For Easing Relentless Low-Back Pain

It’s estimated that over 600 million people1 suffer from low-back pain, with it being the single leading cause of disability worldwide. But the good news is, the World Health Organization says low-back pain is also the condition for which “the greatest number of people may benefit from rehabilitation.”
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