A trip to the hairdresser is typically seen as a relaxing indulgence. But for a few, a routine shampoo can pose a serious health risk, thanks to a rare condition known as beauty parlour stroke ...

It increases mobility in the upper back and can help relieve pain in the neck, shoulders, and all the way down to your low back. 1. Sit up straight and place your hands behind your head.

Our fitness expert has tried all sorts of tools and products that claim they relieve neck tightness and pain. These three do ...

Retired Army Col. Chris Kolenda held a “lunch and learn” event at Fort McCoy on Jan. 21 at McCoy’s Community Center that ...

More generalized symptoms like unexplained weight loss, fatigue, nausea or vomiting may also be worth a trip to the doctor, or if there is pain at the base of the neck. At the beginning ...

When RA attacks the cervical spine located at the top of the spinal cord, forming the neck, it can cause neck and upper back pain. Pain in the middle or low back is not typically part of RA, but ...

A pinched nerve in the neck can cause headaches and pain that spreads into your shoulders, arm, and upper back. It can lead to tingling and numbness in your hands and fingers, as well. Anyone can get ...

I had a few tests done, and when I was called back to the hospital a consultant was waiting for me." It was then when Ian was told he had suffered a stroke. He said: "You’re more likely to have ...