Back pain is often dismissed as temporary discomfort caused by poor posture, strenuous activities or aging. However, when ...

Pilates teachers rarely complain about lower-back pain. Why? It's not because they aren't chained to their desks all ...

Chronic pain can develop when the brain continues to send out pain messages even after an injury has healed. When this occurs ...

Neural foraminal stenosis causes nerve irritation and compression when the space a spinal nerve travels through narrows.

A person with this condition may also experience pain when they press on their lower back and the area above the pelvic bones. bending at the knees and hips instead of at the waist avoiding ...

Feb. 25, 2025 — A bone marrow transplant process is safe and ... of a risky spinal surgery to alleviate intractable pain. The result gives doctors a much-needed biomarker to discuss with ...

A pioneering study has revealed that increased stiffness in the extracellular matrix (ECM) of spinal discs impairs energy production in nucleus pulposus cells (NPCs), a key factor in intervertebral ...

Excess weight can increase the stress on weight-bearing joints such as the knees and hips, leading to increased pain. The decline in estrogen levels during menopause can decrease bone density ...