Put your child's school backpack on the scale. If it weighs more than 20% of their weight, it's too heavy and could cause muscle strain and back pain. ... Can weather changes cause lower back pain?

A new meta-analysis found that out of 56 noninvasive treatments, drugs like Advil and Aleve were most effective at relieving acute low-back pain. Learn more the study findings, and other treatment ...

TOPLINE: Most nonsurgical and noninterventional treatments for low back pain failed to outperform placebo in a new systematic review and meta-analysis, with just 10% showing only modest pain relief.

At the end of 12 weeks, participants in the program scored their pain level an average 15.3 points lower (95% CI 5.3-25.3), on a 100-point scale, than a "waitlist" group who received usual care ...

They included people with a low back pain intensity score of at least 4 on an 11-point numerical rating scale, with higher scores indicating worse pain and daily back pain interference about half ...

Lower back pain is an all-too familiar affliction for many of us, with an estimated 800 million people worldwide experiencing the chronic condition. But according to new Australian research, the ...

Watch Bob and Brad’s 90-second low back pain relief video: ... (RPE), which is a measure of fatigue during exercise, the team asks you to think about your pain on the same scale of 1-10; ...

Low back pain affects an estimated one in four American ... But it only reduced the intensity of pain by an average of 7.9 points on a 0-to-100 pain scale — less than what most doctors ...