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It is time for us to address neuropathic eye pain.We can think of neuropathic eye pain (NEP) as the more general, more ...
In nursing homes, neonatal units, and ICU wards, researchers are racing to turn pain into something a camera or sensor can ...
In the face of something that threatens survival, a certain group of neurons can produce a molecule that acts as a painkiller ...
Exercise can help your pain, but it hurts to exercise. Done strategically, however, movement can reshape the way your body ...
Tramadol, a potent synthetic opioid, has been widely used to treat moderate to severe pain, but a new study suggests that the ...
More than two-thirds of people living with chronic pain reach for chocolate or other comfort foods to cope, with new research ...
Researchers have found a set of brainstem neurons that can dial down chronic pain. These Y1 receptor neurons balance pain with other vital needs like hunger and fear, showing that the brain can ...
Stiff knees, aching hips and the slow grind of chronic joint pain are often accepted as an unavoidable part of getting older. But while osteoarthritis is the world's most common joint disease, experts ...
Globally, osteoarthritis affects nearly 600 million people. Yet fewer than 50% are offered the one proven treatment: exercise.
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