Although expenses related to back and neck problems have increased substantially in the last decade, outcomes such as functional disability and work limitations do not appear to be improving. Although ...

Laptops strain your neck over time—but raising your screen offers quick relief.

ST. PAUL, Minn., Oct. 24 (UPI) --As medical concerns mount over chronic pain among young smartphone users dubbed "tech neck," experts are calling for new measures to counteract the phenomenon, which ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A brand new artificial disc is helping patients with severe neck pain. CBS2's Dr. Max Gomez reports this new disc is much more like the body's own natural discs than older ...

Spinal fusion is a surgical procedure doctors can use to treat many different problems in your back or neck. The surgery joins two or more of your vertebrae together, which can: stabilize and align ...

Every morning you wake up with that familiar ache in your neck and shoulders, a dull throb that’s become as routine as your morning coffee. Throughout the day, you catch yourself rolling your ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- CBS 2's Dr. Max Gomez recently underwent surgery to relieve severe neck pain from which you may suffer as well. CBS 2's cameras were inside the operating room, and Dr. Gomez ...

Ready for the latest concern popping up on computer screens? It’s called “text neck,” and it could carry some serious consequences for you and especially, your kids. You see it in parks, at ballgames, ...

NORWOOD, Ohio -- All day long, Angie Dupin works at a computer screen and talks on the phone. She's a prior-authorization specialist at Mayfield Brain and Spine in Norwood. Her job is to communicate ...

Neck stiffness becomes concerning when it is accompanied by neurological symptoms. Pain that radiates to the arm, weakness in ...