Yoga sessions were related to better back-related function as well as reduced symptoms of chronic low back pain in the biggest U.S. randomized controlled study of yoga so far. But so were extensive stretching sessions. The rese...

Women who smoke heavily may experience more chronic musculoskeletal pain, suggests a study. More than 6,000 Kentucky women over the age of 18 were surveyed on their smoking habits and symptoms of chronic pain. Syndromes includ...

A global group of scientists has revealed that a derivative of a popular culinary spice within Indian curries may give a new hope for individuals as a tendonitis treatment. The investigators demonstrated that curcumin, which al...

There is no evidence that Botulinum toxin injections reduce chronic neck pain or associated headaches, says a group of scientists who reviewed nine trials involving a total of 503 participants.The Botulinum toxin (BoNT) operate...

Zen meditation has many health benefits, including a reduced sensitivity to pain. According to new research, meditators do feel pain but they simply don’t dwell on it as much. These findings may have implications for chro...

Neck pain is more common in women than men, irrespective of occupation or age. Stressed young women develop more neck pain than their male counterparts. Women also perceive everyday life to be more stressful, reveals a thesis f...