The three valid measures assess the overuse of imaging for low back pain and two performance measures that evaluate ...

Back pain is extremely common — most people will experience it at some point in their lives, and lower back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide.

Causes of pain on the lower right side of the back range from ... strains and sprains are one of the leading causes of acute back pain. A person may experience a sprain or strain as a result ...

A study by researchers at The George Institute for International Health in Australia found that it is rare for patients presenting to PCPs with acute lower back pain to have previously undiagnosed ...

Chronic pain is different from acute pain, which is your body's normal ... The most common sources are headaches, lower back pain, and arthritis. For many, chronic pain can be debilitating and ...

Rates of enterovirus D68 infections are rising, and the virus could lead to a rare polio-like condition in children. Dr.

World Physiotherapy Day, observed on September 8th each year, is a global event dedicated to recognising and promoting the significant contributions of physiotherapists to healthcare.

Most of Leung’s patients are sports enthusiasts with acute lower back problems and office workers with lower back pain, but the doctor says that, with more than 5.8 million smartphones users in ...

Sickle cell disease causes severe pain that’s hard to treat, but researchers are finding new ways to offer relief ...

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. The most common type of childhood cancer is acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), ...

Research suggests that, depending on the circumstances, acupuncture may be an effective treatment for acute and chronic ... period for the treatment of lower back pain and up to 20 acupuncture ...