Medically reviewed by Amy Kwan, PT About 90% of people have lower back pain at some point. The pain can feel different from person to person depending on the cause. What Can Cause Lower Right Back ...

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Everyone deals with random aches and pains from time to time — indeed, muscle pain is a part of life. But when it comes to a sharp pain in the front of your thigh, there are several possible causes.

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At the end of the double-blind treatment period, those who received sunobinop reported a higher rate (41% versus 9%) of marked or moderate improvement compared to placebo in their overall IC/BPS ...

Sarah Jividen, RN, BSN, is a trained neuro/trauma, and emergency room nurse turned healthcare writer. As a journalism major, she combined her love for writing with her passion for high-level patient ...

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Some pelvic health physiotherapists say they are treating growing numbers of women, especially young women, with overactive ...

Heart attacks in women often present with subtle symptoms like fatigue, nausea, and shortness of breath, differing from the typical chest pain associated with heart attacks in men. These symptoms are ...