GLP-1 RA use is associated with lower all-cause mortality than dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor use among older patients with cancer and type 2 diabetes.

Eases lower back pain – Gently stretches the spine, relieving discomfort and promoting better posture. Improves flexibility & mobility – Enhances range of motion in the hips, knees, and quads.

Research from Norway shows longer daily walks could improve chronic lower back pain, with those walking over 100 minutes experiencing lower risk despite intensity.

Also, a study published in 2023 showed that a stronger opioid does not help people with short-term back pain. Nice could adopt a clearer stance, explicitly discouraging opioid use for lower back pain.

Adults who walked at least 100 minutes per day had a 23 percent lower risk of developing chronic lower back pain, a new study shows.

Phantom limb pain affects nearly 40 percent of amputees, often persisting despite medications and therapy. Reconstructive surgeon Shaun Mendenhall, MD, outlines why surgical techniques are now ...

Spine doctors say hiking can be a surprisingly good source of back pain relief—but the way you hike matters.

Lower back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide. Here are the five most common causes and how to treat them.

Millions of people around the world suffer from chronic low back pain, often finding relief only through temporary solutions like painkillers or invasive surgeries. However, groundbreaking ...

CONCLUSION: Spinal fusion surgery offers better long-term efficacy than non-surgical treatment for chronic radicular lumbar spondylopathy. It effectively alleviates lower back and limb pain, promotes ...

Our health expert gives a half dozen exercises you can try to lessen lower back pain and discomfort.

Discover tips to alleviate and prevent lower back pain, from proper posture adjustments to specific exercises that strengthen core muscles and improve mobility.