In a preclinical study led by researchers at McGill University, two medications targeting "zombie cells" demonstrated their ability to treat the underlying cause of chronic lower back pain. This ...

A new trial that compared acupuncture to a convincing placebo suggests that the treatment can help relieve sciatica pain. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

A muscle spasm could mean more than pain in your back — it could also hurt your ears. Despite being the leading cause of ...

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Any woman who suffers from sciatica knows just how unbearable living with that discomfort is. Sciatica refers to the pain that radiates along the path of the sciatic nerve, which branches from your ...

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People with chronic back pain process everyday sounds differently, and more intensely, than people without pain, according to new research from the University of Colorado Anschutz. Published today in ...

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James will miss the start of the 2025-26 regular season because of sciatica on his right side. Devon Henderson of The Athletic spoke with Dr. Santhosh Thomas, an ...

More than 31 million Americans will experience back pain at some point — and women are twice as susceptible than men ...

Primary care doctors, rheumatologists, pain management specialists, and psychiatrists may be involved in helping individuals manage lower back pain. Lower back pain is a common and often debilitating ...

Trials involving patients with acute sciatica caused by lumbar disk herniation have shown a short-term benefit of surgery over conservative care, but outcomes are similar by 6 to 12 months. Whether ...