In a recent study, participants who walked five times a week were 28 percent less likely to have a recurrence of their lower ...

Living with back pain can be completely incapacitating, and it might make carrying out daily activities near-impossible, but ...

An emerging type of minimally invasive spine surgery reduces the use of pain medication in patients' recovery compared to ...

An injury isn't the only reason you're suffering. These everyday habits or common conditions could be the trigger.

Smoking damages the spine by decreasing blood flow, hastening disc degeneration, hindering the healing process, and raising ...

How can you know your back pain is slip disc? When your back starts to hurt, most people try home remedies and try not to let it affect their lifestyle. But figuring out if it's just another ache or a ...

AVOID INACTIVITY: Although moving might be the last thing you feel like doing, over-resting your back won’t help. “On a physical level, prolonged inactivity increases back pain because the spine ...

There should be less access to scans and surgery for low back pain, according to an Irish expert in its treatment.

Researchers at Uppsala University have developed a gel inspired by cow slime for patients suffering from disc herniation. By ...

Last month, a patient in Ho Chi Minh City was rescued from 11 years of mobility difficulties caused by a lumbar disc ...

Michigan Head and Spine Institute added Stephen Hofmeister, DO, according to an email shared with Becker's. Dr. Hofmeister will be part of the interventional pain program run by the practice. He ...