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Trial casts doubt on antibiotics for refractory low back pain

Now it's up to clinicians to sort out conflicting evidence ...

FDA Grants Breakthrough Therapy Designation to VERTANICAL's VER-01, a First-in-Class Non-Opioid Investigational Treatment for Chronic Low Back Pain

VERTANICAL today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation to VER-01, the company's first-in-class non-opioid investigational treatment for ...

Can’t do a deadlift? These three alternative exercises can help you build strength in your back and lower body

For these exercises to effectively build strength, you will need to perform them consistently twice a week, increasing to ...

The Best and Worst Shoes for Back Pain

What kinds of shoes might be contributing to your back pain, and what kinds of shoes might help? Here’s what two podiatrists ...
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Vertanical’s VER-01 gains FDA breakthrough status for low back pain

VER-01 offers an investigational approach distinct from traditional treatment paradigms.
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I’ve been dealing with chronic back pain for years — here are the at-home treatments that actually help

I’ve been dealing with back pain off and on for more than a decade. I’ve seen doctors, had X-rays — you name it, I’ve done it. The diagnosis: Bad posture. As a writer, I spend long hours hunched over ...

Phillies reportedly to place catcher J.T. Realmuto on IL with lower back injury

Realmuto, a 35-year-old three-time All-Star, will be sidelined for at least 10 days due to a lower back injury, per Gelb. The Phillies placed closer Jhoan Durán on the 15-day IL last week, retroactive ...