The key is smart, balanced training — focused on core stability, upper and lower extremity strength training, rest, and ...

A 25-year-old athletic woman dies of a rare bone cancer less than a year after her condition of constant back pain was misdiagnosed as sciatica. Kate Drummond, a fitness enthusiast who used to run ...

It can happen after an injury or through normal wear and tear ... syndrome and require emergent medical attention. If a spinal nerve root is being irritated or pinched in the cervical (upper) spine, ...

Hawaii had the lowest rate of lumbar spine MRIs performed for lower back pain between July 1, 2022, and June 30, 2023, according to CMS data released Feb. 19.  CMS measures the percentage of lumbar ...

doctors may recommend spinal fusion. This surgical procedure involves joining two or more vertebrae to eliminate painful motion and stabilise the spine. With various approaches available ...

“It is quite striking,” he added. “If you were to get a pug head cake and cut it to take a look down the middle, that is what ...

Philadelphia manager Rob Thomson said left-hander Cristopher Sanchez felt normal ... and will not get an MRI. Because of Thursday's off day, Sanchez could be pushed back in the rotation to ...

Comparison of preinjury and postinjury MRI can objectively determine what ... The threshold for spinal injury of an occupant is usually higher than the threshold for vehicle damage.