Depression and back pain often coexist. The exact mechanisms underlying this link aren’t fully understood but experts ...

Spot early signs of osteoporosis like height loss and back pain while discovering simple ways to strengthen your bones and ...

The cause of your backache can vary, depending on things such as your age, job, anatomy, health history, and lifestyle. A weak 85-year-old with back pain probably doesn't have the same ...

Chronic back pain is the most common type of pain, affecting around 16 million American adults — and now a new study has revealed some discouraging findings about potential treatments.

Inflammatory and injury-induced skeletal pain are common conditions, and both conventional nonselective NSAIDs and the newer cyclo-oxygenase-2-specific inhibitors are widely used as post-traumatic ...

Researchers in Prague, Czech Republic, examined the skeletal remains of 69 adults males, 30 of whom were scribes, who were ...

Only around one in 10 common non-surgical and non-invasive treatments for lower back pain are effective, suggests a pooled ...

Nearly 8 out of every 10 people will have low back pain at some point in life. Back pain is one of the top reasons people seek medical treatment. It is also the No. 1 reported reason for seeking ...