7 Yoga Asanas To Relieve Back Pain And Improve Your Well-Being
These yoga asanas can be incorporated into your daily routine to gradually alleviate back pain and improve spinal health.
Sep 27, 2023, 15:02 PM IST
Have A Bad Posture? Expert Explains How Poor Alignment Can Lead To Chronic Discomfort
Dr Akshay Kumar Saxena, Senior Consultant Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement, Spine Surgery, explains how poor posture contributes to chronic discomfort.
Sep 01, 2023, 13:48 PM IST
High intake of dairy products may improve bone health: Study
A new study has revealed that higher intake of dairy products may improve bone mineral density and strengthen the spine.
Apr 06, 2018, 13:15 PM IST
14-year-old girl with 'scoliosis' cured through new medical technology
Scoliosis is a sideway curvature of the spine which caused breathing issues.
Jun 21, 2017, 23:52 PM IST
Don't ignore back pain in children – This promising young cricketer's tale tells it all
Unlike in adults, a child with a backache may have a serious underlying disorder, and it should not be ignored.
Jun 20, 2017, 12:30 PM IST
Meet this 14-year-old girl who has a spine made of rope!
A 14-year-old girl named Ella Tomlinson has a new spine made of rope in a remarkable operation to help her carry on her sporting dream.
Jun 06, 2017, 18:52 PM IST
Doctors at Chennai's Kauvery Hospital remove huge tumour from infant's spine
A five-day old infant recently underwent a risky surgery at Chennai's Kauvery Hospital to remove a 15 cm by 18 cm tumour located on the back of her spine.
Apr 11, 2017, 10:20 AM IST
Indian woman suffering from spinal tuberculosis walk again, thanks to 3D-printed vertebrae
For the first time in India, a team of surgeons from Medanta-The Medicity, Gurugram successfully implanted a 3D-printed vertebrae on a 32-year-old woman, who was suffering from spinal tuberculosis for quite some time.
Feb 15, 2017, 21:38 PM IST
Cervical spondylitis: Here's why the condition worsens in winter
Cervical spondylitis usually occurs in middle-aged and elderly people, but according to orthopaedicians, computers and mobile phones are making even youngsters predisposed to developing the condition quite early in life.
Jan 30, 2017, 10:37 AM IST
Five most effective exercises for ankylosing spondylitis!
Common symptoms of ankylosing spondylitis include - pain in the joints, lower back, back, hip, middle back, neck, or shoulder.
Jul 14, 2016, 11:35 AM IST
Get rid of back pain with these tips
It is difficult to live with these problems but at the same time, it is easy to deal with them by taking precautions.
Apr 15, 2016, 22:09 PM IST
Newly-developed spongy polymer can help repair spine
When surgically placed in the damaged vertebrae, the polymer graft grows up to be just the right size and shape to fix the spinal column.
Mar 18, 2016, 18:35 PM IST
Muscle exercise can help reduce lower back pain
Exercises that improve coordination of muscles that support and control the spine offer a strategy to reduce pain and disability caused by lower back pain, finds a new study.
Jan 07, 2016, 16:05 PM IST
New smartphone app to help spina bifida patients
A system incorporating a smartphone app can help adolescents and young adults with spina bifida, a disabling congenital condition affecting the spine, and improve their daily self-management skills, scientists say.
Oct 24, 2015, 12:12 PM IST
Soon, flexible braces for kids with curved spine
Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, are developing a spine brace with sensors that provides more flexibility than the braces currently in use for children suffering from scoliosis, a sideways curvature of the spine.
Sep 24, 2015, 20:59 PM IST
