How Evolution Explains Chronic Pain and What the 2019 NBA Finals Can Teach Us

In this episode of Neuromyofascial Science Today, Patrick Wagner sits down with Dr. G. Blair Lamb to explore the surprising evolutionary origins of chronic pain and how our spine and limbs are neurologically connected. Dr. Lamb explains how understanding 500 million years of evolution sheds light on why conditions like chronic pain and neuromuscular diseases are so complex to diagnose and treat. We also dive into an unusual link between the Toronto Raptors' 2019 NBA Championship and Dr. Lamb's theories on tendinopathy. Plus, discover how a new eye test called OCT could revolutionize the diagnosis of neuromuscular disorders. Join us for an episode that will change how you think about pain and the future of healthcare.