Osteoarthritis and plantar fasciitis are two very different conditions that have different causes and risk factors. But they also have one thing in common — they can cause debilitating pain that can ...

Objectives This study aims (1) to determine the prevalence of lower limb osteoarthritis (OA) and pain in retired Olympians; (2) to identify factors associated with their occurrence and (3) to compare ...

New research from The George Institute for Global Health has revealed the weather plays no part in the symptoms associated with either back pain or osteoarthritis. It's long been thought episodes of ...

The knees and back work together to support movements like walking or playing tennis. When one of these areas becomes painful, it may place strain on the other. Injuries, poor posture, or arthritis ...

If you have osteoarthritis, you know how much joint pain can affect your daily life. Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis, afflicting 33 million U.S. adults, according to the Centers ...

Oct. 24, 2011— -- I remember the day with the kind of awful clarity you have recalling, say, a car crash you were in. It was late November 2000. I was staying at a hotel in Austin, Texas, where I ...

Few conditions are more debilitating or unpredictable than lower back pain. For some, everything is fine one minute and then they're spasming on the floor the next. For others, back pain is less ...

Lower back pain can contribute to many other physical and mental health conditions. Complications may depend on the cause of the back pain but include pain in other areas, arthritis, depression, and ...

A common diabetes drug can reduce the pain of people with knee osteoarthritis and overweight or obesity, possibly delaying the need for knee replacements, Monash University-led research has found.

A new study found that six sessions of low-dose radiation significantly improved knee pain for participants with osteoarthritis. The levels of radiation used are far below what someone would receive ...

Share on Pinterest Weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have been liked with strong relief from osteoarthritis knee pain. Nazar Rybak/Getty Images A new study suggests semaglutide use may help ...

Lower spine pain can develop due to sprains and strains of muscles or changes to the discs in the lower back. Conditions that affect the facet joints of the vertebrae may also cause lower spine pain.