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Back Pain October 24, 2015

Feel it in your bones? Back pain not linked with weather

Some people with joint and muscle pain say that changes in the weather trigger their symptoms, but a new study contradicts this belief, at least for those with low back pain

Back Pain October 24, 2015

'Shocking' study alters understanding of cerebral palsy

Parents of children with cerebral palsy, take note: Your child's illness may be in the genes.

Headaches and Migraines October 23, 2015

60-second fix for a stiff neck

It鈥檚 7 am. Time to start your day! You go in for a big stretch when...yeowch! Neck cramp!

Diet Trends October 23, 2015

How to buy the best running shoes

After you stare at a wall of running shoes for awhile, they all start blending together: the garish colors, the suspicious layers of gel, the absurd and vaguely mythic names.聽

Men's Health October 23, 2015

Georgia man who was paralyzed as a teen becomes mentor for other paraplegics

When 55-year-old Jimbo Boyd, of Conyers, Georgia, became paralyzed from the waist down after suffering a spinal cord injury as a teen, he didn鈥檛 let it slow him down.聽

Back Pain October 23, 2015

Pain-fighting implant directly targets nerves

In the future, back pain might be treated with implants that deliver drugs right where it hurts, which would make taking pills a thing of the past.

NERVOUS SYSTEM HEALTH October 20, 2015

Muscle relaxants, opioids offer no benefit for low back pain

In a new study, people who arrive at the emergency room with severe low back pain didn't experience more relief with muscle relaxants or opioids than with over-the-counter painkillers.

Back Pain November 20, 2014

Five Easy Lifestyle Tweaks to Manage Back Pain

You are certainly not alone if you have a bad back. According to the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), eight in 10 Americans will experience some kind of back pain over the course of their lifetime. Back pain can flare up after an accident or fall, but the pain can also kick in if you twist your body the wrong way or lift a heavy object. The pain can range in severity, and may be the result of a condition or disease like scoliosis or arthritis. Don鈥檛 let back pain get in the way of your life. Here are five lifestyle changes that can help you manage the pain: