The less commonly discussed forms of musculoskeletal disorder are on the rise, and are set to affect twice as many people in the next 30 years, new research predicts. This category of "other" ...

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) defines a disability as a physical or mental condition that “substantially limits” someone from participating in everyday activities. In the United States, ...

Amplified musculoskeletal pain syndrome (AMPS) is an umbrella term for noninflammatory musculoskeletal pain. It can cause pain anywhere in the body and commonly affects children and adolescents.

When you present to your doctor with a health problem of any kind, they will likely either directly perform or refer you out for some form of testing. This is so common that it would be unusual if it ...

A category of musculoskeletal disorders of our joints, muscles, bones, ligaments, tendons and spine are on the rise and a new forecast is as many as 1060 million people -- up from 464 million -- will ...

A first-of-its-kind global analysis in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases shows that in approximately one third of countries and territories, population aging was the largest contributor to the ...

The National Safety Council (NSC) has announced its third annual round of grants focused on preventing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), the most common and costly workplace injuries. With this latest ...

Chest pain can indicate an injury to your ribcage, surrounding muscles, or connective tissue. Pulled muscles, fractured ribs, and arthritis are all potential causes. Your musculoskeletal system ...

Newly released Social Security disability data reinforces the importance of strong medical evidence and experienced SSDI representation T.J. Geist, principal advocate at Allsup “Successfully ...

Novel research shows that in approximately one third of countries and territories worldwide, population aging was the largest contributor to the growing burden of musculoskeletal disorders from 1990 ...