Physical therapist Sanjit Kooner knows all about persistent back pain—he suffered with it for years. Despite having lots of ...

While GERD can affect anyone, the risk of developing the condition increases for midlife women going through menopause.

Spinal cord stimulators are mainly used to treat chronic back pain, especially when other less invasive treatments have not ...

The symptoms of this inflammatory disease can seem disconnected, which is why it’s important to know what to look for.

Back pain is more common than homeownership in the U.S. While about 65% of adults own a home, nearly 80% of adults will have back pain at some point.

Lumbar supports (also called braces or corsets) are used in the prevention and treatment of low-back pain. This review is important because low-back pain is very common. Prevention and treatment are ...

How backpacks contribute to back pain and what you can do to prevent it Many of us wear backpacks whenever we leave home, so it's worth being safe.

Persistent rib pain at night could indicate an underlying issue like costochondritis or a displaced rib and may warrant medical evaluation.

Paul Simon has canceled two shows due to 'chronic and intense back pain,' and will undergo a minor surgical procedure.

For other types of low back pain (non-radicular low back pain or spinal stenosis), the effects of systemic corticosteroids were unclear or suggested no benefit. In the doses given in the studies, ...

An estimated 80% of Americans will experience back pain at some point. Neurosurgeon Meghan E. Murphy with the Mayo Clinic reveals three ways to prevent back pain.

Lifting heavy objects with poor form can contribute to back pain, but the major culprits are a sedentary lifestyle, poor posture, obesity and genetic factors.