Woman with weeks of severe back pain sought a chiropractor for relief, only to learn the cause was something else after ...

Lumbar support braces designed to provide relief from chronic low back pain may not be as effective as people have been led ...

Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is an inflammatory condition that causes chronic back pain and, if left untreated, can lead ...

Lumbar braces modestly ease chronic low back pain when paired with NSAIDs, but low-certainty evidence and missing safety data means their role in routine care remains unclear.

Jason, a 42-year-old father of two, has been battling back pain for weeks. Scrolling through his phone, he sees ad after ad promising relief: chiropractic alignments, acupuncture, back braces, ...

Skills-based behavioral interventions improve sleep quality in adults with chronic low back pain by decreasing pain catastrophizing and interference.

Steroids, specifically corticosteroids, work by reducing inflammation that puts pressure on nerves and causes back pain. They lower levels of prostaglandins and other chemicals involved in the ...

A new review of the evidence finds that only a handful of common remedies provide a modest benefit for acute or chronic back pain. Reading time 4 minutes If you’ve ever had trouble recovering from a ...

Chronic back pain is the most common type of pain, affecting around 16 million American adults — and now a new study has revealed some discouraging findings about potential treatments. Only around one ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A type of psychotherapy called cognitive functional therapy (CFT) could ...

There’s some good news and bad news about treating back pain. The good news is research has identified what actually works. The bad news is, it’s not very much. Only about 10 percent of common, ...