Low back pain affects an estimated one in four American adults and is the leading contributor to disability globally. In most ...

Low back pain is one of the most common medical complaints in the world. Globally, over 600 million people suffer from it.

A new review of the evidence finds that only a handful of common remedies provide a modest benefit for acute or chronic back ...

Open-label placebo yielded very modest analgesia in chronic low back pain, with better short- vs long-term outcomes.

Australian researchers have found that nine out of 10 treatments for back pain do not work as you would want. However, what ...

How to choose the perfect mattress for back pain, insomnia, and other health concerns with this guide to materials, firmness ...

An ergonomic office chair for back pain provides proper lumbar support, promotes good posture, and reduces strain on the ...

ST. LOUIS — Chronic low back pain is one of the leading causes of disability in the U.S., affecting millions—including ...

Resting the back for 1 to 3 days can help reduce muscle pain, as can taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Some over-the-counter (OTC) options include ibuprofen and naproxen.

Only around one in 10 common non-surgical and non-invasive treatments for lower back pain are effective, suggests a pooled ...