pain

Is Knee Pain Making Your Brain Age Faster? New Study Reveals Startling Link

Health
Rachel Carter

Chronic pain is a debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide, impacting their quality of life and daily functioning. However, recent ...

AI and Mindfulness: A New Way to Manage Pain

Health
Rachel Carter

Summary: A new study examines the potential of artificial intelligence to shift chronic pain treatment from opioids to mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR). ...

Schwann Cells Key to Touch and Pain

Health
Rachel Carter

Summary: Schwann cells, previously known for their role as insulators around nerve fibers, are actively involved in detecting sensory stimuli such as ...

Being a Hypochondriac Might Help Send You to an Early Grave, Study Suggests

Health
Rachel Carter

Being overly worried about getting sick may, actually, help send you to an early grave, new research out this month suggests. The ...

Could magic mushrooms replace oxycodone?  Ingredient found in psychedelic helps treat chronic pain by reshaping the brain, study suggests

Health
Rachel Carter

Rats given psilocybin became less sensitive to pain for weeks after being treated Chronic pain can reshape connections in the brain, but ...

Spinal Cord Stimulation Alleviates Phantom Limb Pain in Amputees

Health
Rachel Carter

Summary: Researchers made a significant breakthrough in treating phantom limb pain in lower-limb amputees. Their study demonstrates how spinal cord stimulation, triggered ...

Vikings suffered from acute toothache and were forced to pull out their own teeth to deal with the pain, analysis finds

Health
Rachel Carter

It is centuries since the Vikings rampaged across Europe amid an orgy of havoc and terror. While their worst excesses are difficult ...

Man Upset With His Girlfriend For Missing His Dad’s Birthday Due To Period Cramps

Health
Rachel Carter

A man claimed that he “had it” with his girlfriend after she missed his father’s birthday celebration. She explained that painful period ...

How to stretch hip flexors and why it’s so critical for your health

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Exercise tips: Simple ways to reduce muscle tension Does working on your computer all day have your muscles feeling tight? Check out ...

Study finds pleasurable music and ‘chills’ predict music-induced hypoalgesia

Health
Rachel Carter

In a study published in Frontiers in Pain Research, researchers showed that emotional responses to relaxing and favorite music predict hypoalgesia. Study: Emotional ...