Researchers used visual threat manipulation in the virtual reality environment and thermal stimulation to investigate how the brain perceives pain. They found that the brain perceives pain more ...

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With the goal of informing clinician practice, a new study explores the harms and benefits of continuing and of discontinuing the long-term prescription of opioid medicines to adults with chronic pain ...

Investigators at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences have uncovered how heat causes a critical receptor protein within cells to unfold and relay pain, which could open up new ...

"A Real Pain" is a moving exploration of inherited trauma and family bonds in which cousins must confront their own identities and the weight of intergenerational trauma.

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Drugs that can prevent or relieve migraine attacks are only effective for some people. Research is starting to untangle the ...

Discover science-backed methods to relieve menstrual pain naturally, including expert-recommended heating techniques and lifestyle changes for maximum comfort.

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People enter low-temperature chambers below Arctic temperatures to experience recovery and enhanced athletic performance. The treatment known as cryotherapy delivers its promised benefits of restoring ...