Lower back pain can result from muscle strain, herniated discs, arthritis, sciatica, or poor posture. Conditions like spinal stenosis, osteoporosis, and pregnancy can also cause discomfort and pain ...

A new meta-analysis found that out of 56 noninvasive treatments, drugs like Advil and Aleve were most effective at relieving ...

NINE out of ten treatments for short-term back pain are no good, researchers have found. Anti-inflammatories, such as ...

Among the findings, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen and aspirin, stood out as the only treatment definitively effective at alleviating acute low back pain. Notably, ...

Before you take steps to ease low back pain, it's helpful to understand the causes and symptoms of low back pain. Many factors can contribute to low back pain -- from strained muscles to strained ...

A systematic review in BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine reveals only 10% of treatments for low back pain offer genuine relief.

A desk job doesn’t have to mean chronic back pain. Here’s how by taking regular movement breaks, strengthening your core ...

There can be many causes of back pain including accidents ... or the use of an implanted device to stabilize the vertebrae in the lower back while permitting more normal movement.

Back pain is one of the leading causes of disability in the world, but an AI-powered app is being used to help patients in ...

Low back pain is a growing problem across the world and is the leading cause of disability world wide but a recent study ...

A CSF leak is also known as intracranial hypotension. A low-pressure headache causes severe aching, throbbing pain in the back of the head that worsens when you stand or sit and improves when you ...

Schoolbag characteristics are one biomechanical factor often implicated as a cause of back pain in children and adolescents ... Based on the QUIPS rating for these two studies, we consider this low ...