A new trial that compared acupuncture to a convincing placebo suggests that the treatment can help relieve sciatica pain.

Repeatedly doing the same type of activity — whether it’s running, lifting or sitting — can have serious downsides.

A backpacker from Colorado, travelling around Thailand, was bitten by a mosquito and contracted dengue fever which left her ...

The pain started in waves in my lower back and travelled down my left thigh as I worked bent over my laptop on my couch—the ...

Back pain is a common complaint in the emergency department and can be divided into two categories: acute versus chronic.

Reducing sedentary time by as little as 40 minutes a day and increasing physical activity by 20 minutes may help prevent back ...

The pair went to a pub on a Friday night, with Lauren hoping for nothing but a pleasant evening. But during a conversation, ...

Reducing sedentary time, taking short intermittent walking breaks (during periods of prolonged sitting), maintaining optimum ...

That said, if you notice you’re experiencing back pain on a regular basis, there could be something more serious going on. “Depending on what is injured, you can have muscle pain, bone pain and/or ...

Millions of Americans suffer from chronic back pain, but for Gene Forrest, the pain became insufferable.  “The pain can be so ...

Discover the best stretching for back pain with these seven moves, demonstrated by experts, plus why your back hurts in the ...