Chronic low back pain: - Considering this is a major health concern among many of us, it is not surprising E-news readers have quite a lot to say about chronic low back pain....

Guided Relaxation - Constant stress is a defining feature of modern life, and a source of common health problems such as anxiety, insomnia, heart disease, diabetes, chron...

Back pain doesn't benefit from x-rays - Patients with low back pain believe they are getting 'good' care if there are sent for X-rays in spite of the fact that the X-ray does nothing to impr...

Early x-ray doesn't benefit back pain - A report from the Health Technology Assessment programme shows that routine early x-ray examinations for low back pain are expensive and confer little...

Other causes of back pain - Backache may occasionally involve organs that are not thought to be directly related to the neck and spine. For instance, low back pain can be caused...

Exercises that may help back pain - An overview of the most helpful exercises for alleviating back pain.

Back pain: the dangers of surgery - More westerners than ever suffer from low back pain, but conventional treatments-surgery, injections, anaesthesia-often make the problem worse. - At some point in our lives, 80 per cent of all of us living in the West will suffer from disabling low back pain. Every year, 12 million Americans mak...

What doctors read - People with low back pain who can be treated with physical manipulation are more likely to get relief from chiropractic than conventional out patient...