Physical therapist Sanjit Kooner knows all about persistent back pain—he suffered with it for years. Despite having lots of ...

Within 2 years, I had lower back pain. I stopped working out, thinking rest was the best thing, but my back pain got ...

A recent study suggests that long walks are associated with a significant reduction in the risk of developing chronic lower ...

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

Globally, millions suffer from lower back pain, impacting their lives significantly. Macquarie University researchers ...

Long walks could both treat and prevent chronic low back pain, according to emerging research. A population-based study in ...

Taking long walks could help prevent chronic low back pain, a condition commonly seen in individuals with a sedantary ...

Most of the time, low back pain is caused by strained back muscles. But in some cases, problems with your spine can lead to pain in your lower back. Examples of this include: Bulging or ruptured ...

New research shows adults aged 35 to 64 prescribed gabapentin for chronic pain are twice as likely to develop dementia and ...

Most low back pain is caused by muscle problems like muscle strain. But joint problems can cause low back pain, too. Joints connect your bones. They’re made of tissue and cartilage. Certain ...

Shoe inserts, back-support belts and other gadgets aimed at preventing low back pain may be a waste of money. Instead, exercise is the best way to ward off this common problem, a new review of ...

"Low back pain can often make it difficult to get a good night’s rest," says Stephen Dering, PT, an orthopedic clinical specialist at Massachusetts General Hospital.