Whether you consider yourself older, younger, or somewhere in between, lower back pain can be a potentially invasive part of ...

Penn State researchers say after a year, patients not only felt less pain but also took fewer addictive pain medications. One ...

Stiffness and mobility loss aren’t inevitable with aging. You can maintain mobility with simple, targeted exercises that you ...

Low back pain is one of the most common reasons patients see primary care doctors. To understand this condition, it’s ...

Lumbar stenosis is a common spinal condition that affects millions of people, particularly older adults. It occurs when the spinal canal located in the lower back experiences narrowing, putting ...

Researchers compare the long-term effectiveness of mindfulness and CBT among adults with opioid-treated chronic low back pain ...

While many treatments focus on easing pain for the short term, a new study suggests that a drug already in use for other purposes might help treat one of the root causes of lower back pain—especially ...

If the cause of the pain is an infection — a recent study has unveiled a “game changer” antibiotic drug that could help with ...

Chronic lower back pain is one of the top complaints that sends Americans to their doctors — and it’s a leading cause of missed workdays and disability claims. While slipped discs, arthritis ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. A new study revealed that only 10% of non-surgical ...

Low back pain is the leading cause of late-life disability, affecting nearly 700 million globally. Those suffering from low back pain can now find relief through the scientifically supported ...

As a certified personal trainer, one of the most common complaints I hear from my clients is the presence of persistent lower back pain. While there are many strength and mobility exercises you ...