SCOUT· 46%1h 17m·2026-11-02·Mental HealthThe Truth About Pain and Happiness, featuring Dr. Chris Good
When something hurts, our first instinct is to make it stop. But what if stopping it makes us suffer more? In this episode of Office Hours, I'm joined by Dr. Christopher Good, a pioneering spine surgeon and president and CEO of VSI. We discuss what he's learned from a career treating back pain, one of the most common…
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