Chronic pain can develop when the brain continues to send out pain messages even after an injury has healed. When this occurs ...

TSUKUBA, Japan — Stubbing your toe can be surprisingly painful, leaving you wincing more than anticipated. It turns out that ...

It is a nothingness many people with chronic pain are plunged into when their symptoms defy simple explanation. As a ...

Chronic pain might not be what you think. Staying hydrated could ease aches cramps and headaches more than you realize Start ...

For decades, the mainstream remedy against chronic pain has been waged with a double-edged sword: opioids. These powerful ...

NIH-Funded Research Team Engineers New Drug Targeting Pain Sensation Pathway with Implications for Chronic Pain Treatment ...

Researchers have developed a compound that relieves pain in mice but doesn't affect the brain, thereby avoiding mind-altering side effects and abuse potential. The custom-designed molecule, derived ...

Adults with disabilities are nearly twice as likely to misuse prescription drugs as adults without disabilities, according to West Virginia University research.

“Our research has shown that, indirectly, backward walking has some benefits relative to lower back pain simply because ...