Why Does My Middle and Upper Back Hurt?

Your upper and middle back area is less prone to trouble than your lower back. That’s because it doesn’t bear as much of the load of your body’s weight and work as your lower back does. But this area, which runs from the base of your neck to the bottom of your rib cage, can […]
Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle: Top 10 Tips for Men Over 50

Men over 50 can be just as healthy, fit and active as younger guys. It may take a little more effort, but eating right, exercising regularly and getting your routine health screenings can keep you going strong. Entering the golden years can be an exciting phase of life for men over the age of 50. […]
Chronic Inflammation of Tendon

Tendon pain can affect the way a joint or limb functions. Sometimes the discomfort is due to acute swelling in the tendon, called tendonitis. That’s different from tendinosis, which is due to chronic damage to a tendon. If you were able to look at the tendon, it would likely have a scarred and rubbery appearance. […]