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Expert Explains Why Herniated Discs Are Rising Among Young People

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Neurosurgeon Prof. Dr. Orhan Şen linked rising herniated-disc cases among young people to long hours spent in front of screens.
  • He warned that weak muscle development can lead to serious problems in later years and advised families to encourage children to exercise early.

Herniated-disc cases are increasing rapidly among young people who spend long hours in front of screens, neurosurgeon Prof. Dr. Orhan Şen said.

Şen warned that a weak muscular foundation can create serious problems in later years. He urged families to direct their children toward sports from an early age.

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