Sitting for extended periods can lead to serious spinal issues, including degenerative disc disease, herniated discs, and ...

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD A pinched nerve in the lower back occurs when excessive pressure is applied to a ...

It affects the bony protrusions, called facet joints, that connect the bones of the spine. Symptoms include neck and back pain which can get worse with standing, twisting, or bending. Facet ...

Extreme symptoms may not move an insurance provider ... “As a person with advanced degenerative disk disease and herniated disk with nerve impingement who has suffered from chronic pain for ...

Some people who develop COVID-19 experience a mild illness with few symptoms while others can become seriously ill. COVID-19 is the illness that’s caused by the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2.

That means the XEC strain is more transmissible than many of its predecessors, but on the upside, the symptoms associated with it will likely be milder, Roberts said. Many of these symptoms also ...

Diabetes is a chronic, progressive illness. So understanding how to recognize symptoms is key to maintaining a healthy blood sugar level. But early diabetes symptoms aren’t the same for everyone.

HIV symptoms vary by the stage of infection, known as primary infection (Stage 1), clinical latency (Stage 2), and AIDS (Stage 3). During primary infection, the symptoms are caused by the virus itself ...

Each type of heart disease has its own symptoms and treatment. If you have some kinds, lifestyle changes and medicine can make a huge difference in your health. For others, you may need surgery to ...