Poor posture is likely damaging your back, warns Dr. Arthur Jenkins, a spinal surgeon in New York. He explains how it happens ...

Tight hip flexors, especially a deep muscle called the psoas, can silently stress your spine. Here's why this muscle deserves ...

It’s better to be told nothing is wrong than to regret not seeing a medical professional sooner. Here's what you need to know ...

Discover effective desk exercises that prevent back pain during long workdays. These quick, discreet movements provide ...

You can develop lower back and hip pain due to a pinched nerve or a muscle strain. It may also result from an underlying health condition such as arthritis, a herniated disk, or a joint issue.

Nonbenzodiazepine MRs may improve pain, muscle spasms, and physical outcomes compared with placebo in adults with acute LBP.

Higher exercise adherence led to greater improvements in pain and functional limitations among adults with chronic low back pain.

Pain in the back of your knee when walking? Learn the causes, symptoms, and best treatments to relieve discomfort and prevent ...

A nationwide Chinese study found that older adults with sarcopenia, an age-related loss of muscle mass and strength, experience significantly higher rates of lower back pain compared to their peers ...

Hawaii had the lowest rate of lumbar spine MRIs performed for lower back pain between July 1, 2022, and June 30, 2023, according to CMS data released Feb. 19.  CMS measures the percentage of lumbar ...

Risk factors contributing to LBP worldwide have shifted between 1990 and 2021, with high BMI increasingly impacting years lived with disability due to LBP.

The nerves that provide sensation to your knee come from your lower back. They're also responsible for the sensations you feel in your hips, legs, and ankles. Pain from a deeper injury (called ...