Is Sitting at Your Desk a Pain in the Neck?  Millions of people spend a great amount of their working day at a desk staring into a computer screen and frantically typing on a keyboard.  And a great deal of...

Our spines secretly hate us. One-third of people in the US suffer from some form of back pain. That number is expected to greatly increase over the next few years, thanks to a combination of the desk-bound life and our...

by Diana SwiftMedpage Today Weight and depression were independent predictors of an increase in back pain risk, according to a Australian study.Among women with a median age of 49.5 who were followed at 3-year interval over 15 years, for every...

Opioids only have a small effect in reducing low back pain in those who can tolerate the medicine, says new study. Source: AAP Opioid painkillers, even at high doses, provide minimal benefit for people with low back pain, new research...