Medically reviewed by Oluseun Olufade, MD Lower back pain affects more than 80% of people at some point. It is especially ...

“Some back issues can’t be avoided, like those caused by injuries, arthritis or genetics,” said neurosurgeon Meghan E. Murphy ...

Most Americans will experience back pain at some point — and many times it’s not a result of injury or illness.

The stretching routine that fixes 90% of body pain and this simple sequence targets the root causes of most common aches and ...

Back pain is more common than homeownership in the U.S. While about 65% of adults own a home, nearly 80% of adults will have ...

Receiving six or more prescriptions of the drug gabapentin for low back pain is associated with significantly increased risks ...

Lower back pain is the most common diagnosis seen by physical therapists. Most cases will resolve in less than two weeks with ...

Adults who walked more than 100 minutes per day were less likely to have chronic low back pain than those who walked fewer than 78 minutes per day.

Lifting heavy objects with poor form can contribute to back pain, but the major culprits are a sedentary lifestyle, poor ...