Suffering from back pain? You're not alone. In this episode of DoctoPod, we sit down with neurosurgeon Dr. Krishna Chaitanya to discuss the evolution of spinal disorders and how to prevent them in our modern, sedentary world. Discover the surprising link between your tech habits and your spine, and learn practical tips for maintaining a healthy back. Dr. Chetan also shares insights on new surgical techniques and what to consider when making treatment decisions.00:00 Preview and introduction02:20 Evolution of spine and the effect of gravity15:34 Ergonomics17:22 Narrowing of the spinal canal23:01 Other common spine injuries24:37 How can you protect yourself from injuries due to potholes?28:01 Robotic surgeries: Yes or no?37:18 Are neurosurgical issues increasing in the youth?43:00 A quick note about Type-2 Diabetes43:33 Have brain tumours also increased in the youth?46:49 Are food habits correlated to brain tumours?49:51 What are the symptoms of a brain tumour?55:22 Must all tumours be surgically removed?57:15 What if someone has a tumour, but is asymptomatic?58:25 Can tumours be medically managed?59:51 Is there a brain biopsy?1:00:55 Why do brain tumours tend to come back?1:05:55 Are we still scared of brain tumours?#spinalhealth #backpain #neurosurgeon #healthtips #doctopod