Doctors say the studies may make healthcare providers more likely to prescribe federally approved medical cannabis for ...

Physical activity stimulates the release of endorphins (natural painkillers) and promotes the production of anti-inflammatory ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- On any given day, about one in four adults is dealing with back pain. As common as it is, back pain can also be one of the most challenging problems to solve. Physical medicine ...

Vertebrogenic pain is a type of chronic (ongoing) pain in your lower back caused by damage to vertebral endplates. An endplate is a layer of bone and cartilage at the top and bottom of each of your ...

The American College of Physicians now officially says to start with other therapies as opposed to medication for back pain. The group's new guidelines recommend massage, superficial heat, spinal ...

A common painkiller widely prescribed for lower back pain might raise your risk of developing dementia or mild cognitive impairment (MCI). This surprising link was uncovered in new research published ...

Study finds widely prescribed opioid painkiller tramadol shows limited effectiveness for chronic pain while increasing risk ...

Orthopedic surgeons and a sleep medicine specialist share the best ways to reduce your nighttime pain so you can get a solid ...

"Doc, my back hurts." This phrase is heard every day in doctor's offices all over America. In fact, according to a recent Mayo Clinic study, back pain is the third most common reason people visit a ...

Pompano Beach Chiropractic Clinic announced the expansion of its clinical care protocols for patients experiencing back pain, reflecting updated assessment procedures and treatment workflows now in ...