(Boston)— Plain radiographs (X-ray), computed tomography (CT) scans and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are commonly used in the evaluation of lower back pain. While MRI use has increased most over ...

Karin Schröder and Allan Abbott are both clinically active physiotherapists and associate professor and professor of physiotherapy respectively at Linköping University in Sweden. Stiffness, aches or ...

Stiffness, aches or pain that sometimes radiates down to the legs—most backs protest at least once in a lifetime. Movement is often the best help. Therefore, researchers at Linköping University in ...

In short: Around 70 per cent of people with acute back pain will get better within six weeks If you're still in pain after three months your likelihood of recovery is much lower What's next? Doctors ...

The first chronic health problem in Spain is back pain. Between 60 and 80 percent of the population will experience back pain at some point in their lives. Each year, nearly 15 percent of the ...

Walking every day could be the simplest and most effective way to prevent chronic lower back pain. A large study involving over 11,000 people found that walking more — not faster — reduces the risk of ...

This Common Activity Reduces Risk Of Low Back Pain, Study Says By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, June 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Struggling with low back pain? Slip on your walking shoes ...

Sign up for CNN’s Sleep, But Better newsletter series. Our seven-part guide has helpful hints to achieve better sleep. Low back pain affects at least 619 million ...

Low back pain is a common symptom after a car accident. You may not feel pain right away. Still, it’s important to see a doctor to check for serious injuries. Pain should resolve in a few weeks, but ...