The UK Biobank study suggests depression and inflammation may mediate some of the association, but clinical trials are needed ...

—Chronic neck pain patients appear to do better as outpatients if someone calls to see whether they’re following instructions to exercise, compared to patients discharged without follow-up. Reviewed ...

Chronic pain in adults may increase their risk of high blood pressure, and the location and extent of pain and if they also had depression were contributing factors, according to new research ...

Chronic pain might quietly push people toward developing high blood pressure—and the more widespread the pain, the greater ...

Chiropractic care offers safe and effective treatment for musculoskeletal conditions, particularly low back pain, neck pain, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In patients with osteoarthritis, chronic neck pain was linked to a greater risk for mortality. The results ...

The use of radiofrequency ablation--targeted heat from an electrical current to ease nerve pain--may be helpful for treating chronic neck pain, but only in patients meeting particular criteria, ...

DEAR DOCTOR K: What treatments — besides drugs or surgery — will help to relieve my neck pain? DEAR READER: Neck pain affects almost everyone at some time. Besides the physical discomfort, neck pain ...

In most cases, neck pain occurs due to a minor injury. But new, worsening, or constant neck pain could be a symptom of cancer, especially if a person has other cancer symptoms, such as a lump. Neck ...

Not even the best mattress can make up for an uncomfortable pillow. Your pillow supports your neck while you sleep, allowing you to rest with your spine fully aligned. If your pillow isn’t the right ...