According to osteopath David Vaux, exercises like glute bridges (pictured) and the plank are good core all-rounders to help prevent disc injuries - Christopher Pledger Four weeks ago, Tom Hayes, 58, ...

One day, everything is fine. The next day, you wake up to a radiating pain in your spine every time you cough, sneeze or twist your back. What gives? If this story sounds familiar, you may have a ...

Back pain is one of the most common health problems worldwide, affecting people of all ages and lifestyles. In many cases, it results from simple issues like muscle strain, poor posture, or overuse, ...

Discs are the cushion-like material between vertebrae in your spine, and protect the vertebra if damaged. Herniated or “slipped” discs are relatively common, and can be extremely painful. But did you ...

When back pain doesn’t go away on its own, it can be a sign of reinjury or an underlying condition, like a herniated disk. But seemingly minor things, like your posture, can also play a role. Share on ...

In the past few years there has been a sharp rise in cases of slipped disc and sciatica among young adults An orthopaedic ...

American golfer Justin Thomas, ranked eighth in the world, has undergone back surgery for a herniated disc, which will ...

DOCTOR. A NEW STUDY SUGGESTS THAT WOMEN MAY BE AT A HIGHER RISK OF HAVING HERNIATED DISCS THAN MEN. BUT WHY IS THAT, DOCTOR CHARLES PARK WITH MERCY MEDICAL CENTER IS ...

A pinched nerve can be very painful—no matter where it’s located in your body. If you experience one in your back, it can travel to other parts of the body and cause sharp pain, tingling, numbness, or ...

A leading back specialist fears Andy Murray’s latest injury scare is symptomatic of a slipped disc, as he undergoes a scan which could dash his Wimbledon hopes. Less than two weeks before his planned ...

Much of the smoke has cleared around the mysterious back injury, which is now less mysterious. Simmons has a herniated disc in his back, coach Steve Nash confirmed Monday, which provides a diagnosis ...