Back and Neck Pain News

Posted September 21, 2012:

• Evidence Does Not Back-Up Spinal Manipulation for Acute Lower Back Pain, Review Finds

Posted September 13, 2012:

• High Cigarette Taxes Disproportionately Burden Low-Income Families

Posted September 7, 2012:

• Novel Surgery Removes Rare Tumor, Rebuilds Face and Jaw

Posted September 5, 2012:

• Patient Spending for Spinal Care in U.S. Has Nearly Doubled Over Past Decade

Posted August 21, 2012:

• Looking One Cell at a Time in the Brain to Better Understand Pain, Learning, Memory

Posted August 19, 2012:

• Sociologist Examines the Challenges of Women in Professional Football

Posted August 16, 2012:

• Yoga: A Cost-Effective Treatment for Back Pain Sufferers?

Posted August 1, 2012:

• Recurring Shoulder Instability Injuries Likely Among Young Athletes Playing Contact Sports
• Nerve Transfer Surgery Success

Posted July 23, 2012:

• Pre-Season Fitness Makes No Difference to Risk of Injury, but Type of Sport and Gender Does, Study Suggests

Posted July 2, 2012:

• Premature Infants Do Feel Pain from Procedures: Physiological Markers for Neonate Pain Identified

Posted July 1, 2012:

• Why Chronic Pain Is All in Your Head: Early Brain Changes Predict Which Patients Develop Chronic Pain

Posted June 15, 2012:

• New Surgery May Reverse Hand Paralysis

Posted June 12, 2012:

• Engineers Conceive Disc Replacement to Treat Chronic Low Back Pain

Posted June 7, 2012:

• Should Spinal Manipulation for Neck Pain Be Abandoned?

Posted May 22, 2012:

• Humanoid Robot Works Side by Side With People

Posted May 17, 2012:

• Training the Brain Could Help Reduce Pain

Posted May 15, 2012:

• Surgeons Restore Some Hand Function to Quadriplegic Patient

Posted May 14, 2012:

• Back Pain Improves in First Six Weeks of Treatment but Lingering Effects at One Year, Study Suggests

Posted April 26, 2012:

• Change in Attitude May Ease Chronic Pain by Aiding Sleep, Study Suggests

Posted April 24, 2012:

• Complementary and Alternative Medical Therapy Combined With Conventional Medical Care May Significantly Improve Treatment of Lower Back Pain

Posted April 16, 2012:

• Genetically Engineered Compound for Back Pain Falls Short

Posted March 28, 2012:

• Danger of Grill Brushes Identified

Posted March 22, 2012:

• Pediatricians Sound Alarm on Overuse Sports Injuries

Posted February 1, 2012:

• Tinnitus: New Evidence Touch-Sensing Nerve Cells May Fuel 'Ringing in the Ears'

Posted January 25, 2012:

• Shoulder Pain from Using Your iPad? Don't Use It on Your Lap

Posted January 23, 2012:

• Molecular Fingerprint Discovered That May Improve Outcomes for Head and Neck Cancer Patients

Posted December 9, 2011:

• Chronic Pain in Children and Adolescents Becoming More Common

Posted December 5, 2011:

• Scientists Discover How Brain Corrects Bumps to Body

Posted November 22, 2011:

• Head and Neck Cancer: Study Identifies Factors Associated With Increased Risk of Death Among Two-Year Survivors

Posted October 27, 2011:

• Lower Dose of Corticosteroids Just as Effective as Higher for Shoulder Pain, Study Finds

Posted October 25, 2011:

• Quality-of-Life for Women an Issue: In Some Matters of the Heart, Women Do Not Fare as Well as Men

Posted October 24, 2011:

• Yoga Eases Back Pain in Largest U.S. Yoga Study to Date

Posted October 12, 2011:

• Nearly One in Four People With Psoriasis May Have Undiagnosed Psoriatic Arthritis

Posted October 3, 2011:

• We Discount the Pain of People We Don't Like

Posted September 28, 2011:

• Smoking Linked to Chronic Pain in Women

Posted September 20, 2011:

• Back Pain? Patients Who Followed Recommendations to Move Despite Back Pain Fared Better Than Those That Rested in Small Study

Posted September 15, 2011:

• Depression and Pain Increase Fatigue in Breast Cancer Survivors

Posted September 8, 2011:

• Gene That Controls Chronic Pain Identified

Posted September 7, 2011:

• When That Shoulder Aches Too Much to Move

Posted September 6, 2011:

• Neurosurgeons Use Adult Stem Cells to Grow Neck Vertebrae

Posted August 9, 2011:

• New Approach to Thyroid Surgery Eliminates Neck Scar

Posted August 1, 2011:

• In the Battle to Relieve Back Aches, Researchers Create Bioengineered Spinal Disc Implants

Posted July 27, 2011:

• New Imaging Technique Captures Brain Activity in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain

Posted July 18, 2011:

• 'Simon Says': Preschool-Age Kids in Different Countries Improve Academically Using Self-Regulation Game

Posted July 10, 2011:

• Vitamin D Lower in NFL Football Players Who Suffered Muscled Injuries, Study Suggests

Posted July 5, 2011:

• Botulinum Toxin Does Not Cure Common Forms of Neck Pain
• Those Aching Joints Could Be in Your Genes

Posted July 4, 2011:

• Massage Eases Low Back Pain in Randomized Controlled Trial

Posted June 28, 2011:

• Exercise Produces Positive Effects on the Intervertebral Discs

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