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 ...

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

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Medication, physical therapy, steroid injections, and implanted devices may be helpful, but newer research has discovered ...

Only around one in every 10 treatments were found to be effective in relieving lower back pain, according to a new study ...

Contrary to popular belief, young adults can experience significant acute and even chronic pain—which can motivate them to ...

For acute low back pain, there is moderate-certainty evidence that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are an eff ...

More severe acute pain trajectories led to greater opioid consumption and longer hospitalization among older patients with fragility hip fractures.

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