Vertebrogenic back pain, or vertebral endplate pain, is caused by damage to the endplates of your vertebrae. Your endplates contact the rubbery disk between each pair of vertebrae. The idea that ...

IF YOUR BACK hurts, you're not alone, especially if it's your low back that's achey. According to World Health Organization (WHO) data, low back pain affects 0ver 619 million people worldwide.

If you have chronic lower back pain—meaning a nagging ache has persisted for 12 weeks or more—you may be tempted to throw a bunch of Dr. Google remedies into a bag, shake it up, and start drawing at ...