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Life style choices such as a lack of exercise, smoking and poor nutrition contribute to deteriorating disc health. Bad posture, injury or trauma, incorrect lifting or twisting as well as daily wear and tear can stress the disc. If the disc is already weakened, it may herniate with a single movement or strain such as coughing or bending over.
