Therapeutic massage helps some patients with chronic low back pain, study says. July 5, 2011— -- Massage therapy may provide more relief for patients with chronic low back pain than thought -- at ...

Low back pain is second only to cold symptoms when it comes to complaints that send people to the doctor. Sooner or later, back pain seems to get most of us. Now, a study in the July 5 issue of the ...

Low back pain is a common condition that affects millions of people around the world. It can stem from a variety of causes, including poor posture, injury, or chronic illness. Fortunately, massage ...

April 3 (UPI) --Researchers at the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis found real-world massage therapy is an effective treatment for ...

Massage therapy helps ease chronic back pain and improve function, according to results of a randomized controlled trial. The first study to compare structural and relaxation (Swedish) massage, the ...

Chronic lower back pain is very complex and often requires a maintenance-type approach. It is the leading cause of disability characterized by persistent back pain and significant physical limitations ...