Low back pain affects an estimated one in four American adults and is the leading contributor to disability globally. In most ...

The researchers reviewed 301 randomized, controlled trials that included data on 56 non-surgical treatments for adults ...

It’s better to be told nothing is wrong than to regret not seeing a medical professional sooner. Here's what you need to know ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer A new study revealed that only 10% of non-surgical treatments for low back pain were more ...

A new meta-analysis found that out of 56 noninvasive treatments, drugs like Advil and Aleve were most effective at relieving ...

NSAIDs also help with acute pain, but they should be used sparingly. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like ...

Chronic pain affects over 45 million Americans, with 65% of depression patients reporting at least one pain symptom. It ...

For acute low back pain, there is moderate-certainty evidence that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are an effective treatment.

Pooled data analysis shows that pain relief is only marginally better than placebo. A pooled analysis of existing research, ...

A trial of around 800 people with lower back pain suggested the cannabis-derived drug could be used as a painkiller ...

Only 1 in 10 nonsurgical treatments for low back pain are more effective placebo, a review of 56 different treatments and ...