back pain
Is Mindful Breathing Being Overlooked in the Treatment of Chronic Back Pain?
Mindful breathing could alleviate chronic low back pain (CLBP); however, scant data make further research ...
JULY 1, 2024

Implant Could Help Heal Herniated Disks
A tension-activated repair patch (TARP) may be able to help heal a herniated intervertebral disc, according to a ...
DECEMBER 28, 2023

For Back Pain, Chiropractors and Physical Therapists Avoid Costly Imaging and Dangerous Opioids
Health systems and individuals could cut costs by steering treatment of back pain to physical therapists or ...
OCTOBER 10, 2023

Back, Neck Pain Exacerbated by Expectations
Cognitive dissonance may represent a previously unidentified risk factor for low back and neck pain, based on ...
JULY 13, 2023

Disk Allograft Supplementation Shows Benefit Beyond 3 Years for Back Pain Patients
In an open-label extension of the one-year VAST clinical trial, patients with level 1 or 2 degenerative lumbar disk ...
APRIL 20, 2023

Artificial Intelligence, Mobile Health Tools Comparable to Teletherapy for Chronic Back Pain
A randomized trial found patient-centered pain care using artificial intelligence and mobile health tools for ...
NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Review Explores Causes of Back Pain in Space Travelers
Had Major Tom ever made it back to Earth, he most likely would’ve had to endure back pain as a result of his ...
NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Oliceridine for the Management of Acute Surgical Pain in High-Risk Patients
This monograph highlights clinical experience using a G-protein–biased ligand designed to provide comparable ...
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Increasingly, Interventional Therapies Benefit Patient Function, Quality of Life
It’s not just the pain scores. New data, with expanding study periods, are showing better patient day-to-day ...
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Small Trial Shows Low-Energy SCS Effective In Reducing Chronic Pain
An early feasibility study has found that the majority of patients programmed with low-energy SCS to reduce ...
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Ergonomic Injuries in Surgery: A Quiet but Pervasive Problem
A 2017 analysis found that most surgeons—up to 90%—experience pain in the back, neck and hands, and ...
AUGUST 13, 2021

Many Breast Cancer Patients Have Concerning Symptoms After Treatment
About two-thirds of breast cancer patients in the US are diagnosed early and are at low risk for dying from the ...
JULY 1, 2021
