Women with menstrual cramps may relish this home remedy — pickle juice. “Drinking pickle juice for menstrual cramps can be effective due to its high electrolyte content, particularly sodium ...

Not all pain is the same. Depending on the cause, it requires different therapies. A team has now developed a method that enables physicians to better distinguish ...

Leg cramps—often referred to as a charley horse—are painful, involuntary contractions of the muscles in your thigh or calf.

“Cramp! Just cramp!” The actor then adjusted his jacket and took his seat again. “Did you really?” Meyers asked of McAvoy’s sudden spasm. “Wow. I would’ve been so happy if the ...

There are many possible causes of bone pain, including arthritis, fracture, and growing pains. Less commonly, it can point to bone cancer. Bone pain may present as tenderness initially ...

Causes of pain on the lower right side of the back range from strains and sprains to menstrual problems and kidney disease. Treatment depends on the cause. However, it may include lifestyle ...

Pain medication isn’t the only option for pain relief. Next time you’re experiencing a toothache, back pain, or any other pain, you can try an herbal and natural pain reliever like turmeric ...

If painful leg cramps at night keep you awake, you’re not alone. According to a study published in American Family Physician, up to 60% of adults experience nocturnal leg cramps—that special ...

A neighborhood pool is a fine place to dream up some new Olympic sports. Sherry Kuehl Special to The Star All I have to say is thank God football is starting soon because it’s going to be my ...

Am I swimming laps? b. Am I doing my version of artistic swimming? c. Do I have a really bad leg cramp? d. Have I invented a new Olympic sport called artistic lap swimming? The correct answer is d.

LOWER back pain is something I get asked about all the time. It is common, yet naturally many people worry or want a scan to find out the root cause. But often reassuringly, most cases resolve ...