Glucosamine Supplements Wont Help Back Pain, Study Finds

Posted on July 7th, 2010 by Content Keyword RSS

A new study out of Norway has revealed that taking glucosaminea supplement often used in the treatment of back painoffers no more benefit than taking a placebo for lower back pain, said Reuters. Glucosamine, said the Washington Post, is a dietary supplement commonly taken for the treatment of arthritis and relieves back pain by restoring cartilage [...]