Right-hander Joe Ryan was scratched from his scheduled Spring Training start yesterday due to lower back tightness and underwent an MRI yesterday to determine the severity of the issue. Those results ...

Ben Simmons is dealing with a nerve impingement in his lower back, the Nets said Tuesday, marking the latest back ailment to afflict the playmaking point guard. The injury to the left side of Simmons’ ...

Mookie Betts exited today’s 10-5 Dodgers win over the Nationals in the middle of the first inning due to what the team announced as pain in the shortstop’s right lower back area. In the top of the ...

Mandatory Credit: Photo by JIM LO SCALZO/EPA/Shutterstock (16814785y) Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run in the third inning of the MLB ...

The knees and back work together to support movements like walking or playing tennis. When one of these areas becomes painful, it may place strain on the other. Injuries, poor posture, or arthritis ...

Lower back and hip pain is common. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), an estimated 619 million people live with lower back pain and it’s the leading cause of disability worldwide. But ...

If you’re wondering which doctor to consult for lower back pain, you’re not alone. It can be difficult to know where to turn. Doctors and other professionals who might help include orthopedists, ...

A herniated disk can cause lower back pain, numbness, tingling, and other symptoms. Certain factors make a herniated disk in the lower back more likely. Treatment may depend on the severity. Other ...