A person’s risk of back pain increases as their weight goes up, researchers recently reported in the journal Pain Medicine.

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

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . WHO’s guidance on treating chronic lower back pain in primary care mostly affirms current practices. However, ...

Low back pain (LBP) is a prevalent condition associated with disability, work loss and economic burden to healthcare.

Your time in the driver’s seat can cause your lower back pain to flare up. Steps you can take to reduce irritation and relieve pain include adjusting your seat settings, using lumbar support, and ...

Low back pain (LBP) is a prevalent condition associated with disability, work loss and economic burden to health care.

Lower spine pain can develop due to sprains and strains of muscles or changes to the discs in the lower back. Conditions that affect the facet joints of the vertebrae may also cause lower spine pain.

At some point, 60% of the population has had or will have lower back pain, says Kin M. Yuen, M.D., a sleep medicine specialist at UCSF Health in San Francisco, California. That means at any one point, ...

Lower back pain has a range of possible causes. It can flare up in different positions depending on the cause. Some people may have lower back pain, especially while lying down. Lower back pain is ...

If you experience back pain from spending most days sitting at a desk, one issue might be your chair. Medical experts recommend ergonomic office chairs for desk workers, and it’s not because of the ...