Federal health officials have issued a warning about controversial statements made by biotech billionaire Dr. Patrick ...

Medtronic said Tuesday that it has struck a distribution agreement for a back pain treatment made by Merit Medical. The ...

After years of chronic pain, numbness, and weakness, David Terrell's life was transformed after two advanced spine surgeries ...

Focused ultrasound uses energy from sound waves to precisely target tissues and create lesions (areas of damaged tissue). FUS can be used in the brain to help interrupt abnormal brain activity related ...

A viral TikTok posture therapist recommends prepping tight muscles before alignment work. Penetrex is an Amazon best-selling joint and muscle relief cream with over 90,000 reviews. The cream contains ...

Once used mainly for distraction, VR is now being studied as a way to retrain the brain’s pain pathways—especially for people with chronic and hard-to-treat conditions. Virtual reality isn’t just for ...

For nearly a century, ultrasound has helped doctors see inside the body, tracking pregnancies, finding tumors and guiding biopsies. Its next act may prove even more consequential: treating disease. As ...

Stress and anxiety can worsen pain by causing muscles to get tense or spasm and by raising levels of the inflammation-inducing hormone cortisol. Plus, pain signals can be dialed up or down depending ...

It’s the leading cause of disability and one of the most costly health challenges of our time: chronic lower back pain. Yet effective and safe treatments are few and far between, leading patients to ...

While it might sound like a weapon of oceanic destruction in the hands of Aquaman’s arch enemies, the new “stingraybot” from a team at ETH Zurich (the Federal Institute of Technology of Switzerland) ...

For many years, doctors and technicians who performed medical ultrasound procedures viewed bubbles with wary concern. The phenomenon of cavitation—the formation and collapse of tiny gas bubbles due to ...