Not every back ache is muscular. Know how to tell different types of back pain apart.

Kidney pain is usually felt on one side of the body between the ribs and the hips. Back pain can happen anywhere from the ...

“UTIs are common infections that are usually contained inside the bladder and do not cause back pain,” notes Barbara Hanna, DO, ob/gyn and co-founder of MyMenopauseRx.com. They happen when bacteria ...

Various conditions can cause pain in the abdomen and back. These include menstrual pain, endometriosis, kidney stones, and pancreatitis. More serious causes include a kidney infection or appendicitis.

Your kidneys are tiny, bean-shaped organs with a mighty purpose. "Your kidneys are your body’s natural filters and they clean out waste, balance fluids and help regulate blood pressure," says Dr. Uma ...

A father-of-three was celebrating his 40th birthday at a restaurant with his wife and friends when he was told his persistent back pain might be kidney cancer. Paul Souter, now aged 43, had tried ...

They can cause tremendous pain—-talking about kidney stones—what do we know about them, who's most at risk and how do you deal with them? "I felt lower back pain on my right side that I didn't ...