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Back Pain Therapy Often Yields Early Benefits: Study

Improvements seen at 6 weeks, but then taper off over year, researchers find

A Workable Guide to Back and Neck Care
Back and Neck Basics
A healthy spine supports the body and a healthy neck supports the head, allowing you to move freely and without pain.
Keeping Your Back Healthy
You can keep your back in good shape through regular exercise, weight management and proper lifting techniques.
Dealing With Back Pain
Back pain can range from dull to severe, but most cases of back pain go away on their own.
Preventing, Treating Neck Pain
Even if your neck pain is caused by an injury or a worsening condition, you can take steps to provide relief.
Back Pain and Pregnancy
As your body prepares for childbirth, hormones cause pelvic muscles, ligaments and joints to loosen. This can lead to pain.
Test Your Knowledge

Back pain is a common complaint, but how serious is it? Take this quiz and see how much you know about back care.

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