

Back Pain and Acupuncture: Consumer Reports Gets It Wrong (Even If Mostly Right)
May I direct your attention to the excellent coverage (with one critical exception) of treatments for back pain in the current issue of Consumer Reports? It seems to be available to non-subscribers at http://www.consumerreports.org/back-pain/guide-to-treating-back-pain/. (I am a subscriber but I can get to it without logging in.) It’s comprehensive, and it’s a great follow-up to my blog of February 17, 2007, “American College of Physicians Endorses Acupuncture as Noninvasive