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• Steroid Injections for Back Pain Linked to Spinal Fracture Risk

  Study of older adults doesn't prove that steroids are to blame, but experts advise caution

• Migraine, Chronic Back Pain Tied to Higher Suicide Risk

  Hopelessness, disability may play a role in feelings of despair, study finds

• Erectile Dysfunction Tied to Long-Term Narcotic Use in Men

  In study, more men on impotence meds were taking opioids for chronic back pain

• Health Tip: Before You Lift Something Heavy

  Get help if it's too big to lift by yourself

• Health Tip: Support Your Back While Sitting

  Use a pillow or rolled towel

• Stem Cells to Relieve Low Back Pain?

  Early study says maybe, but experts say much more research on treatment is needed

• Hands-On Therapy May Spell Relief for Low Back Pain

  Study found osteopath worked better for patients than ultrasound therapy

• Spine MRIs Often Show Harmless 'Defects,' Study Finds

  After treatment, many people have visible evidence of a herniated disc without any symptoms

• When It Comes to Spine Surgery, There Is No 'July Effect': Study

  Arrival of new residents and fellows at hospitals was found to have minimal impact

• Health Tip: Dealing With Low Back Pain

  Ask your doctor if medication may help

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