Back pain is one of the most common chronic diseases in the world. Recent research reveals how much time you should spend ...

Smart socks are playing a key role in helping to alleviate back pain. Palarum, the maker of the socks, is partnering with Mayfield Brain & Spine to use key measurements like gait speed and weight ...

Dr. Paul Christo answers the question: 'Can Blood Tests Confirm My Pain?' — -- Question: Are There Any Blood Tests That Can Determine How Much Pain I am Experiencing? Answer: There are no ...

An artificial intelligence model developed by researchers from New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System is able to distinguish between acute and chronic lower back pain based on clinical notes in ...

In my medical practice, I specialize in psychophysiological disorders (PPDs), i.e., disorders caused by stress and emotional reactions to traumatic life events. As I’ve written about in earlier blog ...

Brad: There you go. It's very simple. Mike: So the three common motions to help with centralisation are first spinal flexion ...

When back pain doesn’t go away on its own, it can be a sign of reinjury or an underlying condition, like a herniated disk. But seemingly minor things, like your posture, can also play a role. Share on ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Several aspects of your leg's strength and stability can be determined with a straight leg raise test (SLR). A doctor performs a straightforward leg test by lying the patient flat on a bed and raising ...

Lower back pain is a potential symptom of both acute and long COVID-19. Viral infections can directly cause muscle pain, while immobility due to fever can also worsen muscle tension. This information ...