Sitting for prolonged periods is known to raise the risk of heart disease, high blood pressure and obesity — but it can also contribute to "dead butt syndrome," according to health experts who ...

If you experience knee pain after sitting with your legs bent, it may be caused by arthritis, tendonitis, bursitis, or patellofemoral pain. If your knees hurt when sitting, it may be from sitting in ...

We’ve all heard the adage “sitting is the new smoking” — but new research shows that being still for too long can have effects that go beyond the lungs and heart. Just six hours of sedentary behavior ...

Have lower back pain, hip discomfort and numbness in the rear end? It might be dead butt syndrome. Officially named gluteal amnesia, dead butt syndrome happens when people spends too much time sitting ...

Most desk jobs these days require long hours of sitting, but this can silently damage your spinal health. Dr Agrawal shares tips to prevent long-term damage.

In the United States, back pain is a widespread problem. Someone’s risk for back pain can increase if they are overweight, older, or have stress-related conditions. Experts want to understand what ...

Back pain doesn’t discriminate – affecting everyone from office workers to stay-at-home parents with equal misery. A fresh study brings promising news for the millions of Americans battling this ...

A new study suggests that sitting down less each day could be a way to prevent existing back pain from getting worse. Researchers found that when people with back pain sat even a little less each day, ...

We’re often told to move more—by exercising, stretchin, or simply standing up—to combat the effects of prolonged sitting. But what we eat may also play a key role in offsetting the negative impacts of ...

DEPARTMENT THROUGH THE MEDIA ARTS COLLECTIVE INITIATIVE, A NEW STUDY SHOWS. USING YOUR PHONE IN THE BATHROOM MAY RAISE YOUR RISK OF HEMORRHOIDS. KOAT, UNM HEALTH EXPERT DOCTOR ASH SPOKE WITH OUR OWN ...

Back pain is a common experience that can be chronic and lead to challenges in living everyday life. Researchers are interested in finding the most successful strategies to help people who experience ...