Signs that your chronic back pain is actually an issue with your kidneys, according to doctors

Since your kidneys are close to your back, you might mistake kidney pain for back pain. But kidney pain often won't go away ...

Why you feel lower back pain when sitting and the best ways to relieve it

Lower back pain when sitting is common and annoying. Here's how to find relief with stretches, posture tips, and standing ...
University of California, San Francisco

Is the Holy Grail for Treating Chronic Back Pain Within Reach?

UCSF neurologist Dr. Shirvalkar studies nerve-to-brain connections to find new ways to treat chronic back pain.
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Want A Toned Core Without Hurting Your Back In January? 3 Ab Exercises To Try

If a stronger, more toned core is at the top of your New Year’s resolutions, there are plenty of steps you can take to reach your fitness goals. But it’s important to be careful; for many, the fear of ...
Washington Examiner

Q&A: Why do mosquitoes target husbands? Is slipped-disc surgery a smart move?

Q: When my husband and I go camping, he gets eaten alive by mosquitoes unless he uses a bug spray with DEET. I hardly get bitten at all. Why is that? — Sallie M., University Heights, Ohio A: We YOU ...