Back pain can come on suddenly and last less than six weeks (acute), which may be caused by a fall or heavy lifting. Back pain that lasts more than three months (chronic) is less common than acute pain. Back pain often develops without a specific cause that your doctor can identify with a test or imaging study. Conditions commonly linked to back pain include: Muscle or ligament strain. Repeated heavy lifting or a sudden awkward movement may strain back muscles and spinal ligaments. If you're in poor physical condition, constant strain on your back may cause painful muscle spasms.
* The lifetime cost for an individual averages $2.4 million when autism involves intellectual disability and $1.4 million when it does not. An estimated 40 percent of individuals with autism also have intellectual disability.* Based on these numbers, the yearly cost to the United States is an estimated $236 billion a year. The findings â published today in JAMA Pediatrics â provide crucial information for service planning and public policy, experts agree.n estimated 40 percent of individuals with autism also have intellectual disability. * Based on these numbers, the yearly cost to the United States is an estimated $236 billion a year. The findings â published today in JAMA Pediatrics â provide crucial information for service planning and public policy, experts agree.
The medical care costs of obesity in the United States are high. In 2008 dollars, these costs were estimated to be $147 billion. 15. The annual nationwide productive costs of obesity obesity-related absenteeism range between $3.38 billion ($79 per obese individual) and $6.38 billion ($132 per obese individual) 16.In addition to these costs, data shows implications of obesity on recruitment by the armed forces.he annual nationwide productive costs of obesity obesity-related absenteeism range between $3.38 billion ($79 per obese individual) and $6.38 billion ($132 per obese individual) 16.