Penn State researchers say after a year, patients not only felt less pain but also took fewer addictive pain medications. One in four Americans suffers from persistent back ailmen ...

The Kansas City, Missouri, metropolitan area has long been a regional hub for the federal government, and the pain from ... administer to low-income residents. “It would be a sad shame for ...

In 'High Functioning,' Judith Joseph teaches people how to understand the science of their sadness, so they can understand the science of their happiness.

During her senior season in 2023, she struggled with frequent and debilitating pain from spondylolysis, a type of stress fracture, in her lower back ... "I was really sad when she graduated ...

Low back pain is one of the most common reasons patients see primary care doctors. To understand this condition, it’s ...

Nonbenzodiazepine MRs may improve pain, muscle spasms, and physical outcomes compared with placebo in adults with acute LBP.

Researchers have reviewed non-drug and non-surgical treatments for low back pain to assess which ones are more likely to reduce pain and improve function. What the review made clear is that more ...

In a preclinical study, two drugs targeting 'zombie cells' have been shown to treat the underlying cause of chronic low back pain. The condition affects millions of people worldwide. Current ...

Don’t slouch or allow your spine to round while sitting. Placing your computer screen at eye level can make it easier to sit taller. Be wary of rounding your shoulders forward. Sit close to your desk ...