Treating lower back pain is enormously expensive. In the UK it's estimated to cost the NHS around £3.2 billion a year. So, ensuring patients get the right treatment is critical. However, the guidance ...

The NHS has issued an urgent message to anyone suffering from back pain , warning that specific symptoms require immediate medical attention to prevent permanent damage. While most back issues resolve ...

About 80% of us will experience lower back pain in our lifetimes, according to Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust. The condition is, thankfully, “rarely” a sign of anything serious – but it can ...

It's an ache that most of us will suffer at some point - and for millions, it can be relentless. Globally, more than 600 million adults experience some form of back pain, making it the leading cause ...

At £39.99, the massager is also considerably cheaper than going out to receive a deep tissue massage, which can cost upwards ...

The NHS has issued important guidance for patients prescribed amitriptyline for pain management or migraines. Chronic pain afflicts approximately 28 million adults across the UK, with roughly eight ...

Among the myriad of medical treatments for low back pain—a leading cause of disability that affects more than 600 million ...

Martin Underwood is chief investigator or co-investigator on multiple previous and current research grants from the UK National Institute for Health Research, and is a co-investigator on grants funded ...