Finding the right mattress can make the difference between starting the day ready to go versus being in pain and discomfort.

How often have you uttered that phrase? There can be many causes for back pain, so our medical expert for this month’s Healthy Actions column is Dr. Rajiv Taliwal, an orthopedic spine surgeon for ...

Doctors say the studies may make healthcare providers more likely to prescribe federally approved medical cannabis for ...

The curl-up is part of spine expert Stuart McGill’s 'Big Three', shown in research to increase core endurance without ...

April 19, 2006 — -- A new study suggests herbal remedies like devil's claw, white willowbark and cayenne plaster may be as good as standard pain medication in dealing with short-term back pain.

When considering what yoga postures to do to help relieve your lower back pain, my advice is to also target the hips and sides of the body, where possible, to find a deeper release than say, a forward ...

If you've never experienced back pain, you probably know someone who has. It is among the most common and costliest of health care conditions. In 2016, Journal of the American Medical Association ...

Achy back? You're not alone. We’ve all dealt with pain in the lower back at some point, whether it be dull aches or sharper pains, and it can sideline us not only from exercise, but from our ...

Back pain is the No. 1 cause of lost time at work and the chief reason for disability in people under age 45, doctors say. Low-back pain may be caused by damaged or aging disks, muscle problems, ...

Dr. Carrie Jose, in her latest Health and Wellness column, explains why back surgery is rarely the answer, and what the first ...

When back pain doesn’t go away on its own, it can be a sign of reinjury or an underlying condition, like a herniated disk. But seemingly minor things, like your posture, can also play a role. Share on ...