Lower back surgery represents a life-changing decision that demands careful consideration. While many view surgery as a ...

Also Read: Severe back pain is set to cause a major healthcare crisis by 2050 Some people may have a genetic predisposition to disc problems, such as a family history of disc herniation or ...

The study found 41 novel regions of the genome that modify the disease risk for disc herniations ... A total of five novel genomic regions were found to be associated with the more severe disc ...

Surgery is typically indicated when six months of conservative therapy have not been successful, if there is a neurologic deficit attributable to the cervical disc disease or when the symptoms ...

Hereditary risk factors for disc herniations were investigated in a study led by a University of Oulu research group, utilising data from FinnGen, the Estonian Biobank, and the UK Biobank. The study ...

Lumbar disk herniation is one of the most common structural changes in the lower back and the most common cause of radiating ...

Sometimes, healthcare providers recommend walking as a low-impact activity for people with degenerative disc disease. Still, ...

Watertown, Massachusetts-based Disc has agreed with the FDA that it will use average monthly time in sunlight during the last ...