Back pain is a common reason people see a healthcare provider, but it can be a surprising sign of lung cancer when cancer cells spread to the spine.

Pain in your lower back after a car accident is common. Your symptoms might suggest what type of injury is causing the pain and what treatment you need.

Delaying diagnosis can lead to a serious UTI complication, and back pain can be a hallmark symptom. Here's everything you need to know to ease the ache and clear the infection.

Upper back pain is rarely a sign of cancer. More often, it’s a symptom of a different underlying condition that may require treatment.

Waking up with lower back pain in the morning can put a damper on your day before it even begins. Whether it's a dull ache or a sharp discomfort, morning back pain is common and can stem from ...

Only 1 in 10 of the most common back pain treatments work, new research shows. Experts explain why and what you can do.

Back pain that remains or occurs after kyphoplasty may require additional treatment. Learn how common it is and when to speak with a doctor.

Back pain can be a symptom of cancer or a side effect of cancer treatment. Find out how likely it is to occur and why it happens.

While most slipped disks occur in your lower back, or lumbar spine, it’s possible to have one in your upper back or neck, called the cervical spine. There are a few symptoms that point to a slipped ...

Back pain is an "extremely common" symptom seen in primary care — an estimated 60% or more of adults will have a back problem in their lifetime — but with axSpA, "it's more about it being a ...

According to the National Institutes of Health, 8.2% of American adults have chronic severe back pain. Sometimes, the pain can be a sign of a much more serious problem.