Back pain, now common across age groups, is usually benign but can rarely mask serious conditions like pancreatic cancer.

In the fourth of a five-part series, Dana Santas explains how strong scapular muscles promote healthy shoulders, better ...

Persistent back pain can signal serious conditions like heart attack or kidney damage, beyond musculoskeletal issues. Heart ...

Back pain affects millions of people worldwide, but not all discomfort stems from muscular issues or spinal problems. Sometimes, that ache in your back serves as your body’s warning system for ...

Mind-body coach and CNN contributor Dana Santas tackles the first in a five-part series on the power of strength training to relieve pain and enhance movement.

In the second of a five-part series, Dana Santas shows how building strength in the side abdominal muscles can improve stability in movement and reduce low back pain.

A recent clinical trial found that adjunctive dexmedetomidine didn't significantly improve pain scores or reduce opioid consumption in ICU patients with traumatic rib fractures.