Apart from these, some people have genetic predisposition to disc related problems, which is difficult to predict or prevent. How can you know your back pain is slip disc? When your back starts to ...

In a new study, numerous genomic regions potentially affecting the structure of the discs and inflammatory factors were found ...

Lumbar disk herniation is one of the most common structural changes in the lower back and the most common cause of radiating ...

Nerve-related causes of burning back pain may include problems with the intervertebral discs, inflammation of the arachnoid that surrounds the spinal cord, multiple sclerosis, and complications from ...

Hereditary risk factors for disc herniations were investigated in a study led by a University of Oulu research group, utilising data from FinnGen, the Estonian Biobank, and the UK Biobank. The study ...

As people age, joint and back pain often become more frequent. While some discomfort is a normal part of aging, chronic conditions like osteoarthritis and herniated discs can interfere with daily ...

Neck pain, shoulder pain, back pain and arm pain can all be caused by a herniated disc. If left untreated, this can become debilitating and lead to nerve damage. Now, a new procedure is helping to ...

Both misunderstood and mismanaged, low back pain is a huge source of suffering for many people worldwide. Here's the up-to-date knowledge on the condition and some advice on the steps people can take ...

Objectives: To observe the prevalence of lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration in elite athletes as compared with published literature of changes seen in non-athletes—that is, normal population.

Are back problems influenced by your ... vertebral body over another due to intervertebral disk or facet joint degeneration—and can lead to pain, disability and surgery. The cause is relatively ...

CHENNAI: Do you have a colleague who spends all day glued to their chair, consistently turning down chai or coffee breaks? Then this is a warning to that workah ...