Persistent lower back pain has become an unwelcome companion for millions across the United States, impacting daily life, ...

Adults who walked more than 100 minutes per day were less likely to have chronic low back pain than those who walked fewer than 78 minutes per day.

When back pain is caused by an acute fracture, the pain is typically constant, sometimes felt as a persistent grumbling ache ...

Acute back pain, affecting up to 80% of people, is a prevalent issue, especially among older individuals, causing discomfort ...

Lower back pain can vary in degree of pain, including impacting day-to-day life for some. Our health expert provides some simple movements to improve mobility and strength.

Explore the latest evidence from UNSW Sydney and NeuRA on non-drug, non-surgical treatments for acute and chronic low back pain (LBP). Based on a Cochrane review of over 97,000 participants ...

Paracetamol. Acupuncture. Massage. Muscle relaxants. Cannabinoids. Opioids. The list of available treatments for low back pain goes on and on. But there’s not good evidence that these treatments ...

Treatments that worked: For acute low back pain, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) – such as ibuprofen, diclofenac, or naproxen – brought some relief. For chronic back pain lasting ...

The researchers reviewed 301 randomized, controlled trials that included data on 56 non-surgical treatments for adults experiencing acute low back pain, chronic low back pain, or a combination of ...

The effective treatments for acute low back pain included non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen. For chronic back pain, the treatments shown to be effective were ...

The researchers reviewed 301 randomized, controlled trials that included data on 56 non-surgical treatments for adults experiencing acute low back pain, chronic low back pain or a combination of ...

Now, a new review of 301 back pain trials evaluating 56 different treatments or treatment combinations has found that only about 1 in 10 options for acute (sudden and short-term) back pain is ...