An estimated 23 percent of adults worldwide suffer from chronic low back pain, and as many as 84 percent of us will ...

Also Read: Severe back pain is set to cause a major healthcare crisis by 2050 Some people may have a genetic predisposition to disc problems, such as a family history of disc herniation or ...

Findings suggest gut microbiome dysbiosis may influence lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis, impacting inflammation and ...

Degenerative disc disease is one of ... this destructive disease of the spine routinely provokes low back pain, the leading cause of disability in people under age 45 in the United States.

Back injuries ... associated with disc problems. My knowledge of back health was so poor back then, I hadn’t realised that I’d been showing the classic warning signs (hip pain, mild back ...

Results: The disc signal intensity was progressively reduced the more caudal the disc space. It was most common at the L5/S1 level, and, of the abnormal group, 36% (n = 11) showed the most ...

This is in contrast to pain originating from a disc which is typically worsened by lumbar flexion The features of myofascial low back pain include diffuse low back pain of gradual onset which ...

Back pain often happens because something is off in the way your spinal joints, muscles, discs, and nerves fit together and move. Nighttime back pain is a special type of lower back pain that ...

While most back pain resolves within a few weeks, a more serious issue may be at play if the pain spreads down one or both legs. This could indicate a herniated disc, where the disc presses on ...

Back pain may disrupt daily living by making it difficult to enjoy hobbies or simply carry out simple chores Rest or treatment may help with some back discomfort but if the pain persists or becomes wo ...

We’ve all felt some sort of back pain at some point, and about 619 million people have chronic lower back pain, per the World Health Organization. It can be debilitating and stop us from doing ...

Are back problems influenced by your gut? Researchers at Rush think there may be a connection. In a paper published in JOR Spine, researchers looked at patients with and without lumbar ...