and long periods of time in the same position can increase pain. Symptoms can also vary based on the part of the spine affected. For example: The symptoms of osteoarthritis are affected by physical ...

Unexpected cardiovascular complications: Manipulating the neck can sometimes affect blood flow and lead to unexpected ...

A flying puck can cause serious damage to the brain and spine; Are neck guards the answer? Data from rugby provides a ...

Every time you bend your neck and for every inch you bend, it can double or triple the load on the cervical spine. The nerves ...

which cervical vertebrae (bones in the neck that protect the spinal cord) are injured, and if the spinal cord is involved. A minor compression fracture often can be treated with over-the-counter (OTC) ...

Spinal cord compression (SCC) occurs in 5% to 30% of the oncology population and affects patient function, comfort, and general quality of life. Patients with lung cancer, breast cancer, prostate ...

Agreement between the questionnaire prevalence estimates and the interviews ranged between 83.7% (cervical pain today) and 97.9% (thoracic pain today). To improve the understanding of the spinal ...

The thread got over 1K responses from people in their 40s, who shared all the changes they noticed that nobody had prepared ...

Neck pain while sleeping is a pretty common problem, and for a while, it was a really big one for me. I would regularly wake ...