Lower back pain is the most common diagnosis seen by physical therapists. Most cases will resolve in less than two weeks with ...

“Some back issues can’t be avoided, like those caused by injuries, arthritis or genetics,” said neurosurgeon Meghan E. Murphy ...

Receiving six or more prescriptions of the drug gabapentin for low back pain is associated with significantly increased risks ...

Adults who walked more than 100 minutes per day were less likely to have chronic low back pain than those who walked fewer than 78 minutes per day.

For chronic pain patients, though, the brain interprets even neutral sensations as pain and suffering. In effect, pain ...

When back pain is caused by an acute fracture, the pain is typically constant, sometimes felt as a persistent grumbling ache ...

Paul Simon has canceled a pair of shows due to "chronic and intense back pain" that requires him to undergo a surgical ...