SHARE SHARE TWEET EMAIL. Americans embrace fast food because it fits well with the busy pace of everyday life, and because it looks and tastes good. But the $184 billion a year fast food industry also uses a battery of marketing strategies to keep its foothold in the front line of modern culture. Marketing is continually evolving, but there are some basic strategies the industry uses to sell fast food.
Cervical Sprain and Strain. Cervical sprain or cervical strain is a neck injury, which results in stiffness, pain, weakness, and muscle spasm. A sprain is an injury to the ligament, a tissue connecting bone to bone or a joint capsule providing joint stability. Damaged joint capsule or ligament results in instability in a joint.
Cervicalgia is neck pain that occurs toward the rear or the side of the cervical (upper) spinal vertebrae. It generally is felt as discomfort or a sharp pain in the neck, upper back or shoulders. The term cervicalgia covers a broad range of neck pain causes, including whiplash, muscle strain, ligament sprain, and inflammation of the neck joints. It also can be caused by a number of issues in the region of the cervical vertebrae, including a bulging disc, a pinched nerve, narrowing of the spinal canal (stenosis), spinal arthritis or degenerative disc disease.