NSAID Drug Therapy Fails to Ease Back Pain Trial also found no benefit from spinal manipulation By Ed Edelson HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Nov. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Two widely used treatments for acute low back

Evolution Tips the Balance in Mom's Favor Female spine has evolved to better accommodate pregnancy, study says By Serena Gordon HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Dec. 12 (HealthDay News) -- Given that a woman's a

Strength Training Eases Chronic Neck Pain Danish study of women showed effect lasted long after program ended FRIDAY, Jan. 11 (HealthDay News) -- Strength training exercises can help relieve chronic neck pain, sa

Back Pain Spending Up, Relief Down Extra dollars aren't buying results, study says By Amanda Gardner HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Feb. 12 (HealthDay News) -- Americans are spending more money trying to ease bac

Surgery Best for Narrowing of Spine Study says it beat nonsurgical care for painful condition that often accompanies aging By Amanda Gardner HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Feb. 20 (HealthDay News) -- The larges

Pain Relief for Osteoporosis Patients With Fractures Vertebroplasty shows benefit in study of those with spinal afflictions TUESDAY, March 18 (HealthDay News) -- In osteoporosis patients with spinal fractures, v

Yoga Program May Help Prevent Falls in Elderly 9-week course for women over 65 showed increased flexibility, balance and stance FRIDAY, April 4 (HealthDay News) -- A specific type of yoga may help improve stabili

Gel Enables Severed Spinal Cord Fibers to Regrow Works in mice, but human clinical trials could start in several years, study says THURSDAY, April 10 (HealthDay News) -- A nano-engineered gel that inhibits the fo