Takes a Pro to Make Offices Pain-Free
Ergonomist's adjustments to desks, chairs reduce eyestrain, poor posture, study finds
full story » A Drug to Cure Spinal Cord Injuries?
That idea is not so far-fetched, say scientists who now have possible targets for therapy
full story » More MRI Machines May Mean More Back Surgeries
But many of these procedures will not help patients, researchers warn
full story » Autumn Chores Often Hazardous
Take precautions to avoid falls, strains and sprains, experts say
full story » Bad Economy Really Hurts Some Folks
Many Americans blame acute aches and pains on the recession, survey finds
full story » Paralyzed Rats Walk Again
Three-pronged treatment let their legs move, bear weight without brain signals
full story » Yoga Can Ease Lower Back Pain
Those who did it reported less discomfort, depression after six months
full story » Take the Load Off Your Child's Back
To avoid injuries, watch backpack weight and fit, expert suggests
full story » Safety Should Be the Goal for Football Players
Good coaching, right equipment can prevent serious head and neck injuries, doctors say
full story » Surgery, 'Sham' Equal in Treating Compression Fracture Pain
Injecting cement into spine no better than placebo procedure, study finds
full story » Crucial Finding Advances Spinal Cord Injury Research
Scientists guide axons to re-form nerve connections in rats
full story » Blue Dye Halts Worsening Paralysis in Animal Study
Discovery could lead to new treatments for people with spine injuries
full story » Spinal Cord Stimulation Need Not Keep Soldiers From Action
Back pain treatment shouldn't interfere with service, study finds
full story » Minimally Invasive Surgery Not Better for Sciatica
Faster recovery, less pain with conventional operation
full story » Too Much Texting Can Spell Neck, Arm Pain
Hunching over, using one thumb increases the risk, study shows
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