Posts Tagged ‘back pain’

Globally, lower backs ache for treatment


MONASH U. (AUS) — Low back pain is the highest contributor to disability in the world, according to a new international study. Continue…

Friday, December 14, 2012 11:40 - 0 Comments


Health & Medicine - Dec 7, 2012 12:59 - 8 Comments

To ease severe back pain, quit smoking

U. ROCHESTER (US) — Quitting smoking offers significant relief to people suffering from severe back pain, new research suggests. (more…)

Health & Medicine - Sep 7, 2011 12:18 - 1 Comment

Grow neck vertebrae from adult stem cells

UC DAVIS (US) — Neurosurgeons are using a new stem cell therapy to promote the growth of bone tissue following the removal of cervical discs—to help treat chronic, debilitating pain. (more…)

Health & Medicine - May 18, 2011 9:14 - 6 Comments

Back pain therapy renews brain function

MCGILL (CAN) — Easing chronic lower back pain reverses abnormal brain activity and function that often accompanies it. (more…)


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