Back Pain (and what to do about it)

No, we're not talking about squatting. We're talking about a way to bend over that's nearly disappeared in our culture. And it could be one reason ... (2018)

In the past century, many Americans have lost the ability to sit in a way that doesn't strain their backs. Specialists say we could take a lesson f... (2018)

Excessive sitting was linked to higher levels of troponins, the same proteins released after a heart attack. (2017)

Westerners have forgotten how to squat, and it's causing health problems. (2018)

Issue 60: Searches: "The very notion of what in the ancient world defines the human being in contrast to all other living things is simple: uprigh... (2018)

Amid the opioid crisis, the concept of “pain acceptance” is gaining credibility. (2018)

Nicola Twilley on how brain imaging is illuminating the neural patterns behind pain’s infinite variety. (2018)

Chronic pain often has no physical cause. Psychotherapy can reduce the suffering. (2018)

They’re not cures for anything, and standing is not exercise. (2018)