NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Elderly women can lower their risk of spinal fractures with a progressive weight-lifting program targeting the muscles in their back, researchers report. Their study of 50 ...

ROCHESTER, MINN. -- A Mayo Clinic study has found that a back-strengthening exercise program can provide significant long-lasting protection against spinal fractures in women at risk for osteoporosis.

Prolonged desk work can lead to musculoskeletal problems ranging from annoying aches and pains to injuries. This month, we launched a six-part series showing you how to stretch and strengthen your ...

Explore Boardroom, where Yahoo and Boardroom Sports cover the business and culture behind the biggest sports stories. Low-back pain is more common than you might think among climbers. It starts as a ...

Kyphoplasty is a procedure that treats compression fractures in the spine. It relieves pain at the site, but some people may experience pain even after the procedure. Treating it includes taking ...