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The Best Stretches for Pain in Your Lower Back, Hips, Shoulders and Neck

If you’ve been waking up stiff, struggling with achy joints or feeling like your body just doesn’t move the way it used to, you’re not alone. But here’s the feel-good news: A new study reveals...

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Pilates Supercharged My Mental and Physical Health — Here’s How to Get Started

As a licensed psychotherapist, I’ve tried a lot of mental health hacks. I’m curious about habits, practices, and hobbies we can take up that significantly boost our mental well-being. Plus, I have...

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We Tested 10 Pillows to Find the Best Ones for Side Sleepers in 2026

If you’re a side sleeper, you know the struggle: waking up with a sore neck, a numb arm, or that deep shoulder ache that makes you wonder if you slept on a pile of rocks instead of a pillow. It can...

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Waking up with neck pain? Sleep experts say pillow stacking may be to blame

Picture your perfect bed — how many pillows are on there? If you imagine two pillows on each side, then you might be a “pillow stacker.”

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I’m an Orthopedic Surgeon—This Is Hands-Down the Best Recovery Tool Most People Still Ignore

More gym-goers and regular exercisers are waking up to the importance of post-workout recovery. Once upon a time, recovery protocols like ice baths were strictly reserved for competitive athletes,...

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How To Tell if You Need Knee Replacement Surgery—and Tips To Ease the Pain

Whether arthritis aches have been flaring up more often or you’re finding it harder to simply climb the stairs, age-related joint pain can sneak up on millions of Americans. Because it’s so common,...

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Cold plunge benefits? They're all in your head

We are at peak cold plunge. There isn’t an influencer who hasn’t posted an icy dip clip on their feed, and every Hyrox bro and their mother seems to be relishing in the hypothermic hype.

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Alternatives to Spinal Fusion: What Are Your Options?

Why Patients Look for Alternatives to Fusion

Many patients ask about alternatives to spinal fusion because they want the most effective solution with the least disruption to their lives. Once they...

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DISC Study Highlights Major Shift in Spine Care as High-Acuity Fusions Move Out of Hospitals and into ASCs

An operating room at DISC Surgery Center at Marina del Rey. | Photo provided by TriasMD

A new retrospective study from DISC Surgery Centers adds to the growing evidence that even the most complex...

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Woman’s World Highlights DISC Experts on What Rotator Cuff Pain Really Feels Like

Woman’s World taps DISC Sports & Spine Center experts to explain what rotator cuff pain really feels like, when it may signal a tear, and why early evaluation matters. Orthopedic surgeon Michael A....

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These Are the Best Snow Shovels for Seniors, According to Medical Experts

We had the first snowfall of the year in New England this week. It was just a few inches of powdery fluff, but forecasts are predicting that it will be a cold and snowy winter in many areas of the...

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Need a Second Opinion? Here Are 5 Top-Rated Spine Surgeons in Los Angeles

Getting a second opinion on a potential treatment or surgery is an excellent decision. Patients may feel better about their next steps if they have multiple confirming views, which starts with...