{"id":2488,"date":"2019-03-02T10:49:31","date_gmt":"2019-03-02T10:49:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/?p=2488"},"modified":"2019-03-02T14:51:55","modified_gmt":"2019-03-02T14:51:55","slug":"back-pain-britains-unseen-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/2019\/03\/02\/back-pain-britains-unseen-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"Back Pain: Britain&#8217;s Unseen Crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/files\/2019\/03\/figure-1707104_960_720.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-2491 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/files\/2019\/03\/figure-1707104_960_720.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/files\/2019\/03\/figure-1707104_960_720.jpg 480w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/files\/2019\/03\/figure-1707104_960_720-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a>A shocking 80 percent of people are likely to experience back pain at some point in their life.\u00a0 \u00a0Why are so many of us suffering?\u00a0 \u00a0Following on from the recent publication of his book, Vybarr Cregan-Reid talked about the great movement drop and how\u00a0 technology has, for decades, been making it more difficult for us to move.<\/p>\n<p>The full episode of Tonight aired on the 28th of February but can can be seen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itv.com\/hub\/tonight\/1a2803a1224\">here\u00a0<\/a>until the end of March.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/english\/staff\/creganreid.html\">Vybarr Cregan-Reid<\/a> is a Reader in English and Environmental Humanities at the School of English<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>His latest book, <em>Primate Change: How the World We Made is Remaking Us<\/em> is published by Octopus<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A shocking 80 percent of people are likely to experience back pain at some point in their life.\u00a0 \u00a0Why are so many of us suffering?\u00a0 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/2019\/03\/02\/back-pain-britains-unseen-crisis\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53063,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2488"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53063"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2488"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2494,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2488\/revisions\/2494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}