For anyone who has every felt paralyzed with chronic low back pain, it won’t be surprising that back pain is the leading cause of disability: What may be surprising is the best way to treat it.

A NIH-funded study shows acupuncture treatments significantly reduce chronic low back pain and disability in adults 65 and ...

Since your kidneys are close to your back, you might mistake kidney pain for back pain. But kidney pain often won't go away ...

A recent clinical trial suggests that a new experimental cannabis-based drug can ease chronic lower-back pain. German ...

Most chronic back pain can be lessened or resolved, however, it may also need physical medicine, which focuses on restoring ...

Highmark, an insurer in Pennsylvania, will now cover AppliedVR’s RelieVRx, a device for chronic low back pain, the companies announced Monday. This makes Highmark the first commercial insurer to cover ...

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. Only around one ...

Enhanced acupuncture and standard acupuncture reduced chronic low back pain-related disability in older adults vs. usual care.Both acupuncture groups had greater improvement in pain intensity vs.

Minor back pain during pregnancy usually requires no treatment. But if your back pain is severe, consult with your doctor soon, as it could be a pregnancy complication or other serious medical concern ...

Back pain during pregnancy is common, but you have options for relief: Exercise, support gear, and changes in posture can all ...

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Finding relief for low-back pain can be difficult. In a new clinical trial, an experimental cannabis extract helped. Canadian ...