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Health

Looking for the Best Mattress for Side Sleepers? Rest Easy With Our Picks

They've been rigorously tested for pain-free snoozing.
Pain

4 Things to Know Before Taking NSAIDs for Lingering Back Pain

More isn’t always better—and you'll want to be careful about combining drugs.
Pain

Here Are the Back Pain Remedies That Actually Work, According to Science

Plus a few that you should definitely steer clear of.
Pain

5 Ways to Make Car Rides a Little Easier If You Have Back Pain

Because bumper-to-bumper traffic can be excruciating enough.
Pain

SI Joint Problems Are a Sneaky Cause of Back Pain. Here’s What to Know

Pregnancy, injury, and playing sports can do a number on them.
Arthritis

6 Types of Arthritis That Can Cause Back Pain

Don’t write off persistent aching just because you’re young.
Pain

5 Seemingly Harmless Habits That Can Really Hurt Your Back

Turns out, there’s a right way—and a really, really wrong way—to pick something up.
Pain

What to Do If Back Pain Is Taking a Toll on Your Mental Health

Setting boundaries and pacing yourself is really important, to start.
Pain

7 Small but Effective Ways to Relieve Back Pain

A few tiny tweaks to your daily routine can go a long way.
Pain

How to Get a Good Night’s Sleep When You Have Chronic Back Pain

Here’s what pain specialists say they’d do if they were you.
Fitness

I Tried ‘Posture-Correcting’ Workout Clothes to See If It Really Improved My Performance

Plus, what a physical therapist thinks of the trend.
Health

Standing Workstation: What You Need To Know

Considering a standing workstation? Understand proper desk height, monitor placement and other ergonomic tips.