Back pain is one of the most common health issues people face, and it can range from mild discomfort to something that seriously disrupts daily life.

Findings of a real-world study confirm guidelines that recommend physical therapy as first-line treatment; it has a slight edge over cognitive-behavioral therapy.

When back pain flares up, you want fast, effective relief. So you open your medicine cabinet in search of pain medicine and then it hits you: Which over-the-counter (OTC) painkillers are actually best for back pain?

A sequential, multiple assignment, randomized trial (SMART) found that people with chronic low back pain experienced slight improvement in daily function when starting treatment with physical therapy compared with cognitive behavioral therapy.

A hormone traditionally used to treat bone loss may hold the key to stopping chronic back pain at its source, according to a new study. Chronic back pain is often linked to the deterioration of spinal discs and vertebral end plates, which are the thin ...

Collin Morikawa enters the 2026 Masters with a recurring back injury. How did this happen ahead of the biggest tournament of the year?

A Miami doctor was put on professional probation after, the state said, failing to investigate a regular patient’s serious back pain, 25-pound weight drop and anemia before the patient’s 16-inch cancerous mass was discovered.