DR MARTIN SCURR: The nerve-zapping operation that could cure back pain... and the best way to treat a stuffy nose
For several years I've suffered from lower back pain. In the past year I've had MRI and CT scans, X-rays, a colonoscopy and ultrasound scans, which found only some degeneration of the spine. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Physician Empathy Inversely Linked to Patients' Back Pain Intensity, HRQOL
MONDAY, April 15, 2024 -- For patients with chronic low back pain, physician empathy is inversely associated with pain intensity, back-related disability, and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) measures, according to a study published online... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 15, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Actually, It ’ s OK to Slouch
One of the latest and surprising findings in the field of physical therapy is that slouching is not as bad as we think it is. Certain researchers have gone so far as to say that the conventional fear mongering regarding poor posture can actually be more harmful than slouching itself. Undoing over a century’s worth of public health messaging about the evils of poor posture—let alone the custom of elders telling youngsters to “sit up straight”—will be a monumental task.
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Source: TIME: Health - April 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Beth Linker Tags: Uncategorized freelance Source Type: news
The automatic activity of abdominal muscles during stable and unstable standing postural tasks in older adults with and without low back pain- a cross-sectional study - Kalantari M, ShahAli S, Dadgoo M, Tabatabaei A.
BACKGROUND: The postural control and abdominal muscles' automatic activity were found to be impaired in subjects with low back pain (LBP) during static activities. However, the studies are predominantly conducted on younger adults and a limited number of s... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 4, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news
Graph modeling of relational structures among functioning variables with low back pain: an exploratory analysis based on international classification of functioning, disability and health - Zhu ZY, Shan HH, Wang J, Zhu HJ, Liu SG, Lin F.
BACKGROUND: Given the complex etiology, multidimensional impact, and widespread prevalence of low back pain (LBP), it is crucial to prioritize intervention targets based on understanding the relationships between functional impairments in patients. This pr... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 2, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Japanese AI helps identify causes of chronic lower back pain
Human pose estimation and abductive reasoning technologies have been used to estimate automatically the cause of pain and offer users a suitable exercise program.
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Source: mobihealthnews - March 28, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news
Yoga Can Effectively Treat Chronic Low Back Pain
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 28, 2024 -- Tele-yoga asana might have a positive impact on pain intensity in women with chronic low back pain (LBP), according to a study published online Feb. 21 in the Journal of Orthopaedic Research.
Nicola Marotta, M.D.,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 28, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Physiotherapist reveals three exercises for lower back pain
Do you suffer with lower back pain? You wouldn't be alone. Chronic and short-term pain in this area can affect anyone and is the leading cause of disability worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. In the U.S. alone, 72.3 million people live with chronic lower back pain, recent…#harrispolls #kieransheridan #gulfphysio #sittingforalongtime #finland #pelvic #inhale #downward (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ancient faces brought back to life at Scottish museum – video
A Bronze Age woman who suffered lower back pain 4,000 years ago and an Iron Age Pictish man who lived a life of hard labour 1,500 years ago are among our ancient ancestors who have been brought to life in dramatic facial reconstructions. Cutting-edge technology will enable visitors to Scotland ’s newPerth Museum to come face to face with four individuals from our past in modern-day Perthshire.Ancient faces brought back to life at Scottish museumContinue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - February 17, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Guardian Staff Tags: Archaeology Museums Scotland Source Type: news
Ancient faces brought back to life at Scottish museum
Dramatic reconstructions of local people who lived up to 4,000 years ago will go on display thanks to advanced DNA techniquesA Bronze Age woman who suffered lower back pain 4,000 years ago and an Iron Age Pictish man who lived a life of hard labour 1,500 years ago are among our ancient ancestors who have been brought to life in dramatic facial reconstructions.Cutting-edge technology will enable visitors to Scotland ’s newPerth Museum to come face to face with four individuals from our past in modern-day Perthshire.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - February 17, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Dalya Alberge Tags: Archaeology Museums Scotland Culture Science UK news Source Type: news
Use of red flags to screen for vertebral fractures in people with low back pain
Monday, February 12, 2024 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 12, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news
AppliedVR, Kernel tout VR study results
This study is part of an ongoing collaboration between the two companies. (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 8, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Amerigo Allegretto Tags: Industry News Source Type: news
What Is the Clinical Course of Low Back Pain? What Is the Clinical Course of Low Back Pain?
If low back pain lasts for more than 3 months, then it is less likely to improve significantly over time, new data suggest.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: news
Improvements in Acute, Subacute Low Back Pain Seen Within First Six Weeks
MONDAY, Jan. 22, 2024 -- Patients with acute and subacute low back pain experience considerable improvements in pain and disability within the first six weeks, according to a review published online Jan. 22 in CMAJ, the journal of the Canadian... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - January 22, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Good News & Bad on Recovery From Lower Back Pain
MONDAY, Jan. 22, 2024 — Back pain is a double-edged sword.In most cases, it disappears within about six weeks. But when it doesn ' t, low back pain is likely to bother you for the long haul, researchers warn. " The good news is that most episodes of... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 22, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
