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Daily Archives: July 16, 2021

Lower back pain

A hidden cause of low back pain

Back pain, Health & Wellness, Wellness@MatherBy Jonathan AndersonJuly 16, 2021

While there are many causes of lower back pain, a commonly overlooked cause is the sacroiliac joint. The sacroiliac joint (SIJ) is a commonly underdiagnosed cause of both acute and chronic back pain. This is because the pain is typically located in the lower back and can radiate to the groin and buttock which is…

Stethoscope wrapped around a heart

Surprising risk factors for heart disease

Health & Wellness, Wellness@MatherBy Jonathan AndersonJuly 16, 2021

The classic and well known signs of a heart problem can include pain, pressure or tightness in the chest. But these are not the only symptoms to be aware of. People often fail to connect other symptoms they experience to their actual cause – the heart. Learn about some surprising risk factors for heart disease…


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