Doctors have long relied on measurements like body mass index (BMI) and waist-to-hip ratios to assess health risks. However, researchers are increasingly focusing their attention on an unexpected ...

Text neck describes the forward-tilted posture people adopt while using phones or tablets, which can place extra strain on ...

Almost everyone gets a backache or a stiff neck at some point. Sitting for long hours at a desk, staring down at the phone, ...

A neurologist warned about this. Dr Sadique Pathan, consultant neurologist at Sahyadri Super Speciality Hospital, Hadapsar, Pune, a network hospital of Manipal Hospital, urged caution about cracking ...

ST. PAUL, Minn., Oct. 24 (UPI) --As medical concerns mount over chronic pain among young smartphone users dubbed "tech neck," experts are calling for new measures to counteract the phenomenon, which ...

Neck muscles have an essential role in supporting and stabilizing your neck. More than 20 muscles are working to keep your head supported and moving. Your neck muscles have a range of responsibilities ...

That satisfying “pop” when you twist your neck might provide momentary relief, but the risks associated with this common habit deserve serious attention. Many people instinctively crack their necks ...

South Indian actor Shakeela recently underwent a neck surgery reportedly costing around Rs 3 lakh after experiencing serious cervical spine-related problems. The actor later opened about her health ...

If you’re constantly staring at a computer screen or looking down at a phone, then you’re probably straining more than your eyes. You might also be dealing with “tech neck.” Tech neck happens when the ...

Waking up with neck pain puts a huge damper on your day right from the start. While neck pain may not be at the top of the list when it comes to debilitating musculoskeletal problems (aka people tend ...

Whether you’ve slept in an awkward position all night or looked down at your cell phone for too long—your neck muscles will probably let you know. Neck pain, or cervicalgia, is one of the most common ...

Neck cracking should not become a habit, as it can sometimes lead to a stroke! Learn from a specialist how you can identify serious signs. As you sit at your desk for hours, your neck may begin to ...