Back Pain Causes: Exercises, Relief & Warning Signs

Back pain can stem from weight lifting, hyperextension, or underlying conditions like degenerative disc disease. Targeted exercises for seniors, natural anti-inflammatories like turmeric, and proper lumbar support help manage symptoms effectively.

Rehab for a Broken Rib

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Gabrielle Dion

A broken rib can be a frustrating injury, because there just isn’t a lot that you can do for it to help it heal more quickly. However, there are a few ways to help ease the pain of a rib fracture, prevent further complications and get back to normal activity.

A resident of Edgewood, Ky., Gabrielle Dion has been writing professionally since 1997. In college, she served as editor-in-chief of her campus newspaper, "The Northerner." Dion has worked as a freelance writer for the "Cincinnati Enquirer" and blogged for Cincinnati.com, where she chronicled her first marathon-training experience. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in journalism from Northern Kentucky University.