CHICAGO - Rosie O'Donnell hangs upside down to treat depression. "DaVinci Code" author Dan Brown does it for a creative burst. And runner Marc Swerdlow of Highland Park, Ill., swears it alleviates ...

Although many mainstream medical organizations such as the Mayo Clinic and the Cleveland Clinic consider inversion therapy to be a largely unproven alternative medical treatment, many people still ...

Fitness stores sell a variety of spinal decompression/traction devices -- inversion tables and ankle boots that hang you upside down and stretch out your back -- on the promise that they help relieve ...

Hanging upside down from your feet may look like a special form of torture — but for some people, it’s an important form of back pain relief. Based on the concept of distraction traction, inversion ...