Lumbar spinal stenosis â a back condition affecting many older adults â can mean persistent bouts of back pain and gradual loss of mobility. Patients are increasingly opting for a type of back surgery called spinal fusion. Before going that route, experts suggest trying more conservative approaches â like physical therapy â and making sure spinal fusion is really right for you.
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This spatter-free oven technique puts the bake back in bacon. Itâs also perfect for entertaining because you can cook multiple batches at the same time. Just remember that the timing will vary depending on whether youâre using thin- or thick-cut bacon. 1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. 2. Line 2 rimmed baking sheets with parchment paper, then lay the bacon strips flat, making sure pieces do not overlap. If youâre seeking extra-crisp bacon, place a wire rack on top of each baking sheet and lay the bacon strips on top of the rack.